Measuring and testing – Gas content of a liquid or a solid – By vibration
Reexamination Certificate
2009-06-18
2010-10-26
Williams, Hezron (Department: 2856)
Measuring and testing
Gas content of a liquid or a solid
By vibration
Reexamination Certificate
active
07818992
ABSTRACT:
A universal air bubble detector allows for use with a variety of sizes and types of tubing. The detector maintains proper alignment of a sensor emitter and receiver with different sizes of tubing. The detector may be mounted on existing equipment or may be used to monitor a tubing at any position along the tubing, and may operate in a stand alone mode or in combination with existing equipment.
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Blaine David H.
Crandall Frank A.
Eggers Philip N.
Riley Timothy A.
Stringham Mark D.
Bateman IP Law Group
Devito Alex
Williams Hezron
Zevex, Inc.
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