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Process and apparatus for testing a hollow body

CA 1340901 C · Owner: Wilco Ag · Inventors: Lehmann, Martin

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The invention is directed to a test method and test apparatus for testing hollow bodies. The method comprises loading a predetermined reference volume with a predetermined pressure of a gas; connecting the predetermined reference volume loaded with tine predetermined pressure to a volume of the hollow body to form a composite volume; and measuring a pressure resulting in the composite volume as a measure of the volume of the hollow body. The test apparatus comprises a compartment, a pressure source connected to the compartment a, pressure source arrangement to apply pressure dependent on the volume of the body to the chamber, a reference chamber controllably connected to the test …

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  • Granted February 15, 2000. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 15, 2017.
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FiledNovember 10, 1987
GrantedFebruary 15, 2000
Term endedFebruary 15, 2017
Patent numberCA 1340901 C
Classification (IPC)G01F17/00

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1988199119941997200020032006200920122015Application filedNov 10, 1987Patent grantedFeb 15, 2000Term endedFeb 15, 2017

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