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Humidity sensing devices

Assignee: Research Corp
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Filing: 1966-02-07
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Granted: 1967-04-25
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Expires: 1986-02-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Charlson
  • 👤 Konrad J K Buettner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 21:54
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N27/00; G01N27/02; G01N27/22; G01N27/223; G01N27/225

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
APPARATUS FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE MOISTURE CONTENT OF A GAS COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS, A FLUID PERMEABLE BODY OF A SUBSTRATE HAVING A LARGE RATIO OF SURFACE AREA TO MASS POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS AND CARRYING A COATING LAYER OF A NON-IONIZING HYGROSCOPIC LIQUID, SAID SUBSTRATE BEING FABRICATED OF A NON-HYGROSCOPIC, NON-AGSORBENT, POLYMERIC SOLID HAVING A DIELECTRIC CONSTANT BELOW 4, GAS INLET AND OUTLET PASSAGES FOR PASSING A GAS THROUGH SAID BODY AND CIRCUIT ELEMENTS INCLUDING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO CHANGES IN AN ELECTRIC PARAMETER OF SAID HYGROSCOPIC LIQUID LAYER ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID SPACED CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
APPARATUS FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE MOISTURE CONTENT OF A GAS COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS, A FLUID PERMEABLE BODY OF A SUBSTRATE HAVING A LARGE RATIO OF SURFACE AREA TO MASS POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS AND CARRYING A COATING LAYER OF A NON-IONIZING HYGROSCOPIC LIQUID, SAID SUBSTRATE BEING FABRICATED OF A NON-HYGROSCOPIC, NON-AGSORBENT, POLYMERIC SOLID HAVING A DIELECTRIC CONSTANT BELOW 4, GAS INLET AND OUTLET PASSAGES FOR PASSING A GAS THROUGH SAID BODY AND CIRCUIT ELEMENTS INCLUDING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO CHANGES IN AN ELECTRIC PARAMETER OF SAID HYGROSCOPIC LIQUID LAYER ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID SPACED CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-04-24 1970-10-24 1971-04-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-24 1978-10-24 1979-04-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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