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Gas analyzer

US4256964A · kind A · utility

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3References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 22, 1978
Grant dateMar 17, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 22, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N21/37
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gas analyzer includes a first conduit for the supply of gas to be tested, a second conduit for the supply of a standard gas, first and second cells, a light source for directing light rays through the first and second cells, and a detector for receiving the light rays after passing through the cells. There is provided a gas flow change-over device connected to the first and second conduits for alternating at fixed intervals between a first gas supply arrangement wherein fixed amounts of gas to be tested and the standard gas are simultaneously supplied to the first and second cells, respectively, and a second gas supply arrangement wherein the fixed amounts of the gas to be tested and the standard gas are simultaneously supplied to the second and first cells, respectively.

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