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Humidity determination

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1954-09-23
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Granted: 1958-08-19
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Expires: 1974-09-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald R Blumer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 10:35
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N27/00; G01N27/02; G01N27/04; G01N27/14; G01N27/18; G01N27/185

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
THE METHOD OF DETERMINING THE EATER VAPOR CONTENT OF A GASEOUS MIXTURE WHICH INCLUDES PASSING A STANDARD REFERENCE GAS THROUGH A FIRST CHAMBER WHEREIN ITS RELATIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MAY BE MEASURED, PASSING A SAMPLE OF A GAS OF UNKNOWN COMPOSITION THROUGH A METAL HYDRIDE BED WHEREIN THE WATER VAPOR IS CONVERTED TO MOLECULAR HYDROGEN, AND THENCE PASSING SAID CONVERTED GAS THROUGH A SECOND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY CHAMBER WHEREIN ITS THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MAY BE MEASURED AND COMPARED WITH THAT OF THE REFERENCE GAS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 81 words
THE METHOD OF DETERMINING THE EATER VAPOR CONTENT OF A GASEOUS MIXTURE WHICH INCLUDES PASSING A STANDARD REFERENCE GAS THROUGH A FIRST CHAMBER WHEREIN ITS RELATIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MAY BE MEASURED, PASSING A SAMPLE OF A GAS OF UNKNOWN COMPOSITION THROUGH A METAL HYDRIDE BED WHEREIN THE WATER VAPOR IS CONVERTED TO MOLECULAR HYDROGEN, AND THENCE PASSING SAID CONVERTED GAS THROUGH A SECOND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY CHAMBER WHEREIN ITS THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MAY BE MEASURED AND COMPARED WITH THAT OF THE REFERENCE GAS.

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