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7380615 Core sample extraction system  
A core sample extraction system for extracting a plug from soil and removing the plug from the device so that the soil and any roots in the plug can be analyzed includes a boring tube including a...
7347281 Coring tubular and method for reducing contamination and processing speed of a core sample  
Disclosed herein is a coring tubular. The coring tubular has a body, at least one opening hole radially oriented in the tubular body and a parting line in the tubular body. Further disclosed herein...
RE39468 Soil sample procuring tool and method of preparing soil sample for analysis  
A tool for withdrawing a soil sample comprising a frame member including a portion including spaced vertically extending legs having lower ends, a foot portion fixed to the lower ends of the legs...
7134351 Seed coring system and method for arranging seed cores for analysis  
A coring device includes a base portion that receives an arrayed plurality of samples, the base portion including a plurality of vertically oriented slider rods. A coring portion including an...
7093508 Sampling apparatus for material collection  
An apparatus to collect a sample of material has a handle with a tubular sample sleeve extending from an end of the handle. The end of the sleeve distal from the handle forms a cutting edge...
6910393 Powder sampling method and apparatus  
A powder sampling method and apparatus is provided for sampling powder from a mixer or a drum. An undisturbed column of powder is extracted from a vessel. The column of powder may then be sectioned...
6837312 Corer-grinder  
A novel corer and grinder apparatus suitable for interplanetary travel and extraplanetary operation is disclosed. The corer grinder composes a claw element attached to a shaft coupled to a motor. A...
6769317 Core sampling apparatus  
A core sampling apparatus is comprised of a tubular punch, a storage container, and a press. The punch is comprised of a plurality of generally parallel metal sample tubes for being forced into a...
6752219 Turf cutting and handling system for golf green cup  
A turf cutting and handling system for the borehole of a golf green cup includes a generally cylindrical hollow barrel with a cutting edge disposed about a lower periphery of the barrel. A manually...
6716619 Stylet for use with tissue microarrayer and molds  
A stylet for use with an automatic tissue microarrayer is provided for arraying frozen tissue samples on a substrate. In one embodiment, the stylet comprises a stylet needle having a pushing...
6681872 In situ reactor  
An in situ reactor for use in a geological strata, is described and which includes a liner defining a centrally disposed passageway and which is placed in a borehole formed in the geological...
6631650 Thief sampling probe  
A sample thief comprising: an outer hollow rod with an open end; a piston with a plunger end inserted within the outer hollow rod; and the outer hollow rod having an adjustable means. The thief...
6565728 Gel cutting and recovering device  
The device of present invention is used for cutting and recovery of a selected gel piece from a larger gel mass. The gel piece suitably contains molecules that will be used in further work. The...
6520036 Sample removal apparatus  
A sample removal apparatus for excising and ejecting a section of a gel sample from a tray. The sample removal apparatus includes a chamber member that defines an chamber interior. The chamber...
6393926 Front-loading precision material sampler with interchangeable retracting chamber  
A bulk material sampler comprising an elongated body having a first axial bore and an interior wall, a handle having a second axial bore and a finger grip, and a shaft assembly axially supported....
6378631 Apparatus for recovering core samples at in situ conditions  
A pressure and temperature core sampler comprises a tool for recovering cores specifically enabling the evaluation of methane hydrate resources. Because methane hydrate tends to decompose under...
6357535 Soil sampling apparatus  
A soil sampler provides samples for on site disposition in forty and twenty milliliter vials for subsequent off site volatile organic analysis. A split sleeve contains a plunger positioned within...
6327919 Method for taking a soil sample from a horizontal borehole  
A method for taking soil samples from horizontal boreholes. A first step involves making a substantially horizontal borehole from an entry pit to an exit pit. A second step involves towing a soil...
6305482 Method and apparatus for transferring core sample from core retrieval chamber under pressure for transport  
A pressure and temperature core sampler comprises a tool for recovering cores specifically enabling the evaluation of methane hydrate resources. Because methane hydrate tends to decompose under...
RE37066 Soil sampling system with sample container rigidly coupled to drive casing  
A soil sampling system includes a rig for driving a drive casing, a sample barrel, and sample liners simultaneously into soil to be sampled. The rig includes mechanisms for driving the casing,...
6176326 Soil sampling measuring device  
A soil sampling measuring device for collecting and measuring samples of soil for testing the volatile organic compounds in the soil. The soil sampling device includes a tactile indication of the...
6125948 Soil sampling device with frangible section  
A soil sampling device for collecting samples of soil provides a single use unit with an integrally molded plunger. The soil sampling device includes a cylindrical body having a first chamber and a...
6015248 Wood corer device  
A wood coring drill bit comprising a hollow tube having an internal bore (103) and an exterior (100) with equally spaced bodies (10) of substantially uniform width extending in a helical manner...
6009958 Soil sampling apparatus and a geological observation method using the same  
A soil sampling apparatus includes a sampling box for penetrating the ground first, and a shutter plate for subsequently penetrating the ground while engaging with the sampling box, thereby...
5937953 Soil sampling tool with unique vent-and-seal features and related method  
A soil-sampling tool extends along a longitudinal axis and includes a barrel having a soil-penetrating distal end, and a cap for closing the end. In the improvement, the barrel has a seal surface...
5854432 Dual tube sampling system  
The invention pertains to the art of direct push soil sampling that uses the art of dual tube to retrieve subsurface soil samples. It is a means of applying the dual tube art that allows deeper...
5741983 Soil sampler for analysis for fertilizer determination  
An automatic soil sampler (10) removes soil samples (65) at known locations and transfers the samples to a packaging station (23) where the samples are packaged and identified. The packages (87)...
5706904 Soil sampling tool with volume-indicating feature  
The disclosure involves a soil-sampling tool having a barrel with a distal end for insertion into soil, and a plunger mounted for movement in the barrel. The plunger includes a soil-contact surface...
5644091 Material sampling method and device  
The present invention relates to a device and to a method for taking samples of a material such as a liquid, a viscous fluid, or a friable solid. Said device comprises a hollow "sampling" cylinder...
5624554 Collection and transfer device  
A collection and transfer device including a collection vessel having an opening on one end and a closure apparatus engageable therewith which has a collection device receivable within the...
5606139 Soil sample probe with retaining ring for holding core-catching structure within the probe  
A soil probe includes an annular cutting shoe for directing soil into the probe. The cutting shoe has a connecting flange with the groove formed on its outer surface. A sample tube is removably...
5587540 Soil sampling device with latch assembly having a variable circumferential shape  
The invention relates to an improved sampler which can be operated in any orientation. The design features a positive gripping of the operating rod in a manner to reduce point loads so as to reduce...
5522271 Tool and method for soil sampling  
Disclosed is a soil sampling tool having a barrel and a plug in the barrel for expelling a soil sample from the barrel. In the improvement, the plug is imperforate and includes a frangible section...
5517868 Method for obtaining a soil sample  
Disclosed is a tool-like cartridge for preserving a soil sample which may be contaminated with a volatile organic compound (VOC). The cartridge includes a barrel and a plug in the barrel for...
5505098 Soil sample containment cartridge with detachable handle  
Disclosed is a tool-like cartridge for preserving a soil sample which may be contaminated with a volatile organic compound (VOC). The cartridge includes a barrel and a plug in the barrel for...
5501283 Hole cutting device for recovering targets located with a metal detector  
A hole cutting device for rapidly and accurately recovering metal targets discovered with a metal detector, without the grass damage commonly produced by presently available target recovery...
5474141 Apparatus for obtaining a soil core sample  
Soil sampling apparatus for forming and containing a core sample of a predetermined depth of soil into which the soil sampling apparatus is driven. A pair of cooperable, core-defining core tube...
5467657 Method and device for core sampling steel  
A method and apparatus for extracting a test sample from a metal object. An annular portion of metal is removed from the metal object, such that an annular cavity surrounds a cylindrical sample of...
5456125 Membrane cutter and retriever  
A membrane cutter and retriever is disclosed which includes a hollow circular die securely fastened through a hollow connector to the luer opening of a syringe. The die/syringe assembly is inserted...
5445038 Apparatus for sampling fluids in containers  
A liquid sampling apparatus comprising a sample retention tube, a tube plug, and an operating rod and handle unit. The retention tube is an open-ended cylinder made from a thin material. The plug...
5440942 Biological sample collecting and holding device  
A sample collecting and holding device includes a vial and a cap. The cap includes a central opening which can be closed using a push-pull nozzle. A screen or filter also covers the bottom of this...
5431466 Apparatus for pulling cores  
An apparatus and method for removing cores from a material to be tested includes a first split shell having a first split portion, a tightening device for moving confronting ends of the first shell...
5419211 Device for taking soil samples  
A device is disclosed for collecting a sample body, employable either in functional connection with a "handling" unit or as a manual boring rod. The device has a probe with a cylindrical tubular...
5408893 Ground moisture probe  
A ground soil moisture probe is constructed of a solid cylindrical rod with a solid soil-piercing bottom conical tip end an inverse conic section hard facing protuberance extending from above the...
5343771 Tool for sampling soil containing volatile organic compound  
The invention is an improvement in a soil sampling tool of the type having a handle and a cylindrical sampling barrel with an aperture in the upper end. An ejector extends through the aperture and...
5328221 Core puller for pulling test cores  
An apparatus and method for removing cores from a material to be tested includes a first split shell having a first split portion, a tightening device for moving confronting ends of the first shell...
5062309 Device for taking samples of bottom sediments from water basins  
A device for taking samples of bottom sediments from water basins includes at least one vertical sectional coring tube having a closed upper end provided with a check valve. The device includes, in...
5046301 Asbestos bulk extractor and method therefor  
The asbestos bulk extractor includes, in a preferred embodiment, an elongated housing having a handle section normal thereto. The housing defines an interior chamber and the handle defines a...
5038624 Soil recoring device  
A device for recoring soil samples composed of a device for advancing a soil sample, a soil sample assembly, a cutting tube and a chamber for receiving the soil sample as it exits the cutting tube....
5010765 Method of monitoring core sampling during borehole drilling  
Downhole measurements are made for accurately determining whether or not a core barrel contains an appropriate amount of core sample before retrieval of the coring tool is attempted. This is...
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