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Biological fluid specific gravity monitor with ultrasonic sensor circuit

CA 1249363 A · Owner: Kendall Company (The) · Inventors: Ingle, Frank W.; Selfridge, Alan R.

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An automatic urinary output monitor including a means for noninvasively determining the specific gravity of urine in a urine collection system including an oscillator with a feedback loop including ultrasonic transducers at opposite sides of a sampling chamber for producing an output signal with a frequency determined by the period of time it takes for a transmitted ultrasonic pulse to travel through the urine sample and to be received and means responsive to the frequency of the output signal for providing an indication of specific gravity of the urine sample.

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  • Granted January 24, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 24, 2006.
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FiledDecember 19, 1985
GrantedJanuary 24, 1989
Term endedJanuary 24, 2006
Patent numberCA 1249363 A
Classification (IPC)G01N9/24 +2 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedDec 19, 1985Patent grantedJan 24, 1989Term endedJan 24, 2006

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