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Method and means for oxygen analysis of gases

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-03-01
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1981-03-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paul A Hersch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:16
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N27/00; G01N27/26; G01N27/403; G01N27/404; G01N1/00; G01N1/28; G01N1/38; G01N27/416; G01N27/42; G01N27/423; G01N2001/381; G01N33/00; G01N33/0004

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
IN THE METHOD FOR DETECTING AND MEASURING SMALL AMOUNTS OF OXYGEN IN A GAS BY CONTACTING A STREAM OF SAID GAS WITH A CATHODE SEPARATED FROM A CONSUMABLE ANODE BY A POROUS, ELECTROLYTE-CONTAINING DIAPHRAGM AND MEASURING THE CURRENT ACROSS SAID ANODE AND CATHODE, SAID ANODE BEING INCAPABLE OF EVOLVING HYDROGEN AT SAID CATHODE WHEN CIRCUITED WITH SAID CATHODE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EMPLOYING AS SAID CATHODE A POROUS, NONRETICULATED, ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING SHEET IN WHICH THE PORES ARE PARTIALLY FILLED WITH AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE, SAID CATHODE BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILVER, GOLD, PLATINUM, COPPER, IRIDIUM AND CARBON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
IN THE METHOD FOR DETECTING AND MEASURING SMALL AMOUNTS OF OXYGEN IN A GAS BY CONTACTING A STREAM OF SAID GAS WITH A CATHODE SEPARATED FROM A CONSUMABLE ANODE BY A POROUS, ELECTROLYTE-CONTAINING DIAPHRAGM AND MEASURING THE CURRENT ACROSS SAID ANODE AND CATHODE, SAID ANODE BEING INCAPABLE OF EVOLVING HYDROGEN AT SAID CATHODE WHEN CIRCUITED WITH SAID CATHODE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EMPLOYING AS SAID CATHODE A POROUS, NONRETICULATED, ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING SHEET IN WHICH THE PORES ARE PARTIALLY FILLED WITH AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE, SAID CATHODE BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SILVER, GOLD, PLATINUM, COPPER, IRIDIUM AND CARBON.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-12-13 1969-06-14 1969-12-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-13 1973-06-14 1973-12-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-13 1977-06-14 1977-12-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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