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Devices and methods for detecting an explosive substance

US10031120B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2016
Grant dateJul 24, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2021/7796
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wipe for detecting the presence of an explosive substance is composed of an absorbent or adsorbent substrate and a chemical detection solution impregnated within the substrate. The chemical detection solution includes a redox color indicating agent that is operable to exhibit a color change upon reacting with the explosive substance.

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