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Heat history indicator

US4753188A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 1982
Grant dateJun 28, 1988
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01K11/06
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A process monitoring heat history indicator in the form of a mixture of a first particulate component with a first characteristic color and a second particulate component with a second characteristic color. The first component includes a solvent system which melts at one or more defined temperatures so that when the mixture is heated to a selected temperature, it melts and wets the surface of the second component.

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