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Method and apparatus for measuring the permeability of a material

CA 1165141 A · Owner: Aro Corporation (The) · Inventors: Clifford, Earl W.; Sorce, Peter S.

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Apparatus for measuring the permeability of a material to passage of a fluid includes a pressure regulator for varying the pressure of a supplied fluid, a pair of jaws which may be clamped onto the material specimen a, solenoid valve arranged between the regulator and the jaws and a collapsible, container arranged to be inflated with such fluid as may pass through the clamped specimen during the test. The permeability of the test specimen is determined in terms of the length of time needed for a known volume of such fluid to pass through the specimen, when fluid at a test pressure is applied to a unit area thereof. The apparatus may further include a pressure switch arranged to sense an …

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  • Granted April 10, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 10, 2001.
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FiledJune 2, 1982
GrantedApril 10, 1984
Term endedApril 10, 2001
Patent numberCA 1165141 A
Classification (IPC)G01N15/08

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedJune 2, 1982Patent grantedApril 10, 1984Term endedApril 10, 2001

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