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Apparatus for measuring solids entrained in gases

Assignee: Atlantic Richfield Co
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Filing: 1952-02-11
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Granted: 1955-12-27
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Expires: 1972-02-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John H Ramser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 01:50
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J8/00; B01J8/18; B01J8/1809; G; G01; G01N; G01N15/00; G01N15/06; B01J2208/00; B01J2208/00008; B01J2208/00548

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE PASSAGE OF SOLID PARTICLES IN A STREAM OF GAS PASSING THEOUGH A DUCT, FIRST MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY OBTAINING A FIRST SIGNAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE INSTANTANEOUS RATE OF VOLUME FLOW OF SAID GAS PAST A SELECTED POSITION IN SAID DUCT, SECOND MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY OBTAINING A SECOND SIGNAL WHICH VARIES EXPONENTIALLY WITH CHANGES IN THE INSTANTANEOUS CONCENTRATION OF SOLID PARTICLES PER UNIT VOLUME OF SAID GAS AT SAID SELECTED POSITION, THIRD MEANS FOR TRANSLATING SAID SECOND SIGNAL INTO A THIRD SIGNAL WHICH VARIES DIRECTLY PROPORTIONALLY WITH CHANGES IN THE INSTANTANEOUS CONCENTRATION OF SOLID PARTICLES PER UNIT VOLUME OF SAID GAS AT SAID SELECTED POSITION, AND FOURTH MEANS FOR COMBINING SAID FIRST AND THIRD SIGNALS OBTAINED FROM SAID FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD MEANS TO OBTAIN A FOURTH SIGNAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE INSTANTANEOUS RATE OF FLOW OF SAID SOLID PARTICLES PAST SAID SELECTED POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 147 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE PASSAGE OF SOLID PARTICLES IN A STREAM OF GAS PASSING THEOUGH A DUCT, FIRST MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY OBTAINING A FIRST SIGNAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE INSTANTANEOUS RATE OF VOLUME FLOW OF SAID GAS PAST A SELECTED POSITION IN SAID DUCT, SECOND MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY OBTAINING A SECOND SIGNAL WHICH VARIES EXPONENTIALLY WITH CHANGES IN THE INSTANTANEOUS CONCENTRATION OF SOLID PARTICLES PER UNIT VOLUME OF SAID GAS AT SAID SELECTED POSITION, THIRD MEANS FOR TRANSLATING SAID SECOND SIGNAL INTO A THIRD SIGNAL WHICH VARIES DIRECTLY PROPORTIONALLY WITH CHANGES IN THE INSTANTANEOUS CONCENTRATION OF SOLID PARTICLES PER UNIT VOLUME OF SAID GAS AT SAID SELECTED POSITION, AND FOURTH MEANS FOR COMBINING SAID FIRST AND THIRD SIGNALS OBTAINED FROM SAID FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD MEANS TO OBTAIN A FOURTH SIGNAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE INSTANTANEOUS RATE OF FLOW OF SAID SOLID PARTICLES PAST SAID SELECTED POSITION.

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