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US3138436A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for monitoring chemical reactions

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1960-06-03
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1980-06-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond G Harmon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 00:16
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01K; G01K1/00; G01K1/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
A THERMAL MEASURING CELL FOR USE IN DETERMINING TEMPERATURE DIFERENTIALS IN A MULTI-COMPONENT FLOWING FLUID STREAM, THE COMPONENTS OF WHICH REACT WITH AN ACCOMPANYING TEMPERATURE CHANGE, WHICH CELL COMPRISES A BODY MEMBER HAVING THEREIN A FIRST CHAMBER CONTAINING A FIRST SENSING ELEMENT WHOSE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE IS PROPORTIONAL TO TEMPERATURE, A SECOND CHAMBER OF GREATER CROSSSECTIONAL AREA THAN AND CONNECTED TO THE FIRST CHAMBER WHEREIN WHICH SAID SECOND CHAMBER VELOCITY OF THE STREAM FLOWING THERETHROUGH IS REDUCED TO A PREDETERMINED EXTENT SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT A REACTION-INDUCED TEMPERATURE CHANGE THEREIN, A THIRD CHAMBER CONNECTED TO THE SECOND CHAMBER AND CONTAINING A SECOND SENSING ELEMENT WHOSE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE IS PROPORTIONAL TO TEMPERATURE, ELECTRICAL LEADS CONNECTED TO BOTH SAID SENSING ELEMENTS, AND FLUID SAMPLE INLET AND OUTLET MEANS CONNECTED TO THE FIRST AND THIRD CHAMBERS RESPECTIVELY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
A THERMAL MEASURING CELL FOR USE IN DETERMINING TEMPERATURE DIFERENTIALS IN A MULTI-COMPONENT FLOWING FLUID STREAM, THE COMPONENTS OF WHICH REACT WITH AN ACCOMPANYING TEMPERATURE CHANGE, WHICH CELL COMPRISES A BODY MEMBER HAVING THEREIN A FIRST CHAMBER CONTAINING A FIRST SENSING ELEMENT WHOSE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE IS PROPORTIONAL TO TEMPERATURE, A SECOND CHAMBER OF GREATER CROSSSECTIONAL AREA THAN AND CONNECTED TO THE FIRST CHAMBER WHEREIN WHICH SAID SECOND CHAMBER VELOCITY OF THE STREAM FLOWING THERETHROUGH IS REDUCED TO A PREDETERMINED EXTENT SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT A REACTION-INDUCED TEMPERATURE CHANGE THEREIN, A THIRD CHAMBER CONNECTED TO THE SECOND CHAMBER AND CONTAINING A SECOND SENSING ELEMENT WHOSE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE IS PROPORTIONAL TO TEMPERATURE, ELECTRICAL LEADS CONNECTED TO BOTH SAID SENSING ELEMENTS, AND FLUID SAMPLE INLET AND OUTLET MEANS CONNECTED TO THE FIRST AND THIRD CHAMBERS RESPECTIVELY.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-23 1967-12-23 1968-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-23 1971-12-23 1972-06-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-23 1975-12-23 1976-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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