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Scrub testing devices and methods

US7997118B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2008
Grant dateAug 16, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N3/567
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides, in one embodiment, a device for performing scrub testing on a plurality of samples simultaneously, including a plurality of scrubbing devices. A stage is provided which positions the plurality of samples in contact with the plurality of scrubbing devices. The scrubbing devices can individually be provided with different weights to produce different forces on the samples. A motion producing device produces one or both of linear and rotational motion between the brushes and the samples. The scrubbing devices are held in the stage so as move freely vertically.

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