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US3308648A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Gas measuring method and apparatus

Assignee: Allied Healthcare Products Inc
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Filing: 1963-09-12
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1983-09-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph D Moulton
  • 👤 Philip F Grieger
  • 👤 Theodore L Treitler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 00:21
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B5/00; A61B5/08; A61B5/087; A61B5/083; A61B5/0836

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
APPARATUS FOR MEASURING A GASEOUS CONSTITUENT OF A GAS STREAM, COMPRISING MEANS FOR DROPPING A LIQUID INTO SAID GAS STREAM HAVING THE CAPABILITY OF UNDERGOING A MEASURABLE CHANGE IN ITS CHARACTERISTICS IN RESPONSE TO CONTACT WITH SAID GASEOUS CONSTITUENT, A HOLDER IN SAID STREAM FOR CATCHING SAID DROPS, SAID HOLDER COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED ELEMENTS CAPABLE OF CATCHING RESPECTIVE DROPS OF SAID LIQUID AND HOLDING EACH DROP BY SURFACE TENSION WITH EACH HELD DROP BEING DISPLACED BY A NEW DROP AS THE LATTER FALLS THEREON, AND MEANS FOR MEASURING EACH DROP FOR SAID CHANGE IN ITS CHARACTERISTIC WHILE THE DROP IS RETAINED BY SAID HOLDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
APPARATUS FOR MEASURING A GASEOUS CONSTITUENT OF A GAS STREAM, COMPRISING MEANS FOR DROPPING A LIQUID INTO SAID GAS STREAM HAVING THE CAPABILITY OF UNDERGOING A MEASURABLE CHANGE IN ITS CHARACTERISTICS IN RESPONSE TO CONTACT WITH SAID GASEOUS CONSTITUENT, A HOLDER IN SAID STREAM FOR CATCHING SAID DROPS, SAID HOLDER COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED ELEMENTS CAPABLE OF CATCHING RESPECTIVE DROPS OF SAID LIQUID AND HOLDING EACH DROP BY SURFACE TENSION WITH EACH HELD DROP BEING DISPLACED BY A NEW DROP AS THE LATTER FALLS THEREON, AND MEANS FOR MEASURING EACH DROP FOR SAID CHANGE IN ITS CHARACTERISTIC WHILE THE DROP IS RETAINED BY SAID HOLDER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-13 1970-09-12 1971-03-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-13 1974-09-12 1975-03-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-13 1978-09-12 1979-03-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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