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Particle counting system for a fractionating device

CA 1208937 A · Owner: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company · Inventors: Abbott, Scot D.

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A method and system for generating a selective particle size population distribution of particles having a predetermined nature. Particles having a nature different from that of the particles of interest are accounted for. The system includes a fractionating apparatus connected to a counting apparatus. The passage of a particle through the counting apparatus generates a signal representative of the presence of a particle and indicative of the nature of the particle.

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  • Granted August 5, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 5, 2003.
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FiledMarch 8, 1984
GrantedAugust 5, 1986
Term endedAugust 5, 2003
Patent numberCA 1208937 A
Classification (IPC)G01N21/51 +2 more

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1985198719891991199319951997199920012003Application filedMarch 8, 1984Patent grantedAug 5, 1986Term endedAug 5, 2003

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