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US3581473A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sampling apparatus

Assignee: Applied Automation Inc
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Filing: 1969-04-23
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Granted: 1971-06-01
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Expires: 1989-04-23
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Abstract

Abstract An apparatus for preparing a gaseous sample stream for analysis by means passing said sample through a first scrubbing column, a second scrubbing column containing scrubbing liquid flowing in an opposed direction relative to the flow direction of the sample, a heat exchanger, and a drying column.

Inventors

  • 👤 Otis E Ririe Jr
  • 👤 John M Magee
  • 👤 Herbert A Ems

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:05
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N1/00; G01N1/28; G01N1/34; G01N1/40; G01N1/4055; G01N2001/4066; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S261/00; Y10S261/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 29 words
An apparatus, as set forth in claim 1, wherein a filter is positioned between the inlet and outlet ends of the sample fluid path means of the heat exchanger.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 44 words
An apparatus, as set forth in claim 1, wherein the coolant fluid path means of the heat exchanger is extended through a line with said line being in contact with the second scrubbing column for cooling the sample stream in the second scrubbing column.

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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) 1974-05-31 1974-11-30 1975-06-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-05-31 1978-11-30 1979-06-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-05-31 1982-11-30 1983-06-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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