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Reference electrode

CA 1281072 C · Owner: Lauks, Imants R. · Inventors: Lauks, Imants R.

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An improved reference electrode is disclosed for use in potentiometric measurements of the amount of ions in an aqueous solution. The reference electrode illustratively comprises a metal member on a substrate and a layer of a salt reversible to the ion X overlying the metal member. The reference electrode is overlaid by a quantity of an electrolyte, which may be a polymer gel having a salt including the ion X dispersed therein. This structure is overlaid by a membrane permeable to water but not to the ion X that extends beyond the portion of the electrolyte overlying the electrode, but leaves a portion of the electrolyte exposed. This assembly may be shipped dry. In use, when the electrode …

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  • Granted March 5, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 5, 2008.
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FiledFebruary 7, 1989
GrantedMarch 5, 1991
Term endedMarch 5, 2008
Patent numberCA 1281072 C
Classification (IPC)G01N27/41 +1 more

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1990199219941996199820002002200420062008Application filedFeb 7, 1989Patent grantedMarch 5, 1991Term endedMarch 5, 2008

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