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Chemiluminescent instrument

Assignee: Ford Motor Co
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Filing: 1971-05-26
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Granted: 1973-07-17
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Expires: 1991-05-26
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Abstract

Abstract GASEOUS MIXTURES CONTAINING AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF NITRIC OXIDE ARE INTRODUCED INTO A CYLINDRICAL REACTION CHAMBER AT A LOCATION PROXIMATE TO THE INNER SURFACE OF A LIGHT TRANSMITTING ELEMENT FORMING ONE END OF THE REACTION CHAMBER. OZONE ALSO IS INTRODUCED INTO THE REACTION CHAMBER AND THE CHEMILUMINESCENCE TRANSMITTED THROUGH THE LIGHT TRANSMITTING ELEMENT FROM THE RESULTING REACTION IS MEASURED WITH A PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE. REACTION CHAMBER PRESSURE PREFERABLY IS MAINTAINED ABOVE ABOUT 5 TORR.

Inventors

  • 👤 A Colvin
  • 👤 A Warnick

Bibliographic Details

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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:52
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N21/00; G01N21/75; G01N21/76; G01N21/766; F; F21; F21K; F21K2/00; F21K2/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T436/00; Y10T436/17; Y10T436/177692

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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) 1976-07-16 1977-01-15 1977-07-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-07-16 1981-01-15 1981-07-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-07-16 1985-01-15 1985-07-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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