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Moisture monitoring system

CA 1281206 C · Owner: Itt Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Austin, Robert R.

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A moisture monitoring system for continuous flow gas lines, the system having an electrical heater with a salt impregnated sleeve thereabout, with noble metal contacts positioned on the sleeve excited by the AC output of a solid state oscillator and varying in resistance according to water vapor concentration in the gas surrounding the element with, a direct current control signal derived from the AC current to control the direct current to the heating element. A temperature responsive resistor in thermal relation with the heater provides an indication of the moisture content.

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  • Granted March 12, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 12, 2008.
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FiledOctober 28, 1986
GrantedMarch 12, 1991
Term endedMarch 12, 2008
Patent numberCA 1281206 C
Classification (IPC)G01N27/14 +1 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedOct 28, 1986Patent grantedMarch 12, 1991Term endedMarch 12, 2008

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