Patent ID: 6530263
Filing Date: 2003-03-11
Classification: F17D,G01M

Abstract:
A system for localizing and correlating to pinpoint at least one leak in at least one fluid conveying conduit, said system comprising:(a) first and second loggers which are positioned along the fluid conveying conduit in a spaced apart relationship, each of said first and second loggers forming a single, self-contained unit, said first and second loggers being adapted to detect and store sound data produced within the at least one fluid conveying conduit, (b) an interface unit removably connected to said first and second loggers, and (c) a computer system removably connected to said interface unit, wherein the sound data stored by said first and second loggers is capable of being downloaded onto said computer system, said computer system being capable of using the sound data to localize and correlate the at least one leak in the at least one conduit.