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Probe for measuring the viscosity of liquids

US5301540A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 17, 1993
Grant dateApr 12, 1994
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2291/101
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A probe for measuring the viscosity of small quantities of liquids is described. The probe for measuring the viscosity of liquids, including a housing having a surface, a first end point, and a second end point, the housing having a first, a second, and a third segment, an electric cable clamp being fixed at the first end, a transducer with electrodes on the surface of the housing, a rod containing a surface to which is glued the electrodes, the rod having a length with a free end, nodal points are attached to the first, second, and third segments of the housing, and, a clamp attaches the rod to the nodal points.

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