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Optical leak detection instrument

US7826043B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2008
Grant dateNov 2, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/0771
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical leak detection instrument. An electromagnetic source is provided for generating an electromagnetic signal. An interface allows the instrument to communicate with a system under test. A portion of the instrument is provided for receiving the electromagnetic signal. A switch is operatively connected to the electromagnetic source for initiating propagation of the electromagnetic signal. Optionally, a handle is operatively connected to the instrument.

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