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Piezo crystal fluid analyzer

  • US 3,266,291 A
  • Filed: 10/29/1962
  • Issued: 08/16/1966
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/1962
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. IN AN ANALYZER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A FIRST DETECTION DEVICE HAVING A PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT BEARING A SUBSTRATE WHICH INTERACTS WITH ONE COMPONENT OF A FLUID BEING ANALYZED;

  • A SECOND DETECTION DEVICE HAVING A PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT WHICH DOES NOT SUBSTANTIALLY INTERACT WITH SAID COMPONENT;

    A FIRST OSCILLATING CIRCUIT MEANS FOR OSCILLATING ONE OF SAID DETECTION DEVICES;

    A SECOND OSCILLATING CIRCUIT MEANS FOR OSCILLATING THE OTHER OF SAID DETECTION DEVICES;

    INDICATING MEANS TO COMPARE THE OSCILLATIONS OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND OSCILLATING CIRCUIT MEANS WHEREBY THE NET OSCILLATIONS ARE DETERMINED;

    THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A VARIABLE CIRCUIT ELEMENT OPERATIVELY CONNECTED IN ONE OF SAID OSCILLATING CIRCUIT MEANS TO CHANGE THE FREQUENCY OF OSCILLATION OF SAID OSCILLATING CIRCUIT MEANS IN RESPONSE TO A CHANGE IN THE MAGNITUDE OF SAID VARIABLE CIRCUIT ELEMENT.

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