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Non-invasive, in-line consistency measurement of a non-newtonian fluid

CA 1254632 A · Owner: Dodd, Stephen C. · Inventors: Dodd, Stephen C.

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Provided herein is an in-line non-invasive, device and method for calculation of consistency of a non-Newtonian fluid flowing in a laminar manner through a non-rotating conduit where the consistency is calculated directly from a power-law model equation employing as independent variables pressure head loss over a specific distance and the bulk velocity of the fluid.

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  • Granted May 23, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 23, 2006.
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FiledMay 2, 1986
GrantedMay 23, 1989
Term endedMay 23, 2006
Patent numberCA 1254632 A
Classification (IPC)G01N11/08 +1 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedMay 2, 1986Patent grantedMay 23, 1989Term endedMay 23, 2006

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