Auto micronaire
US9329162B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 23, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N21/8915
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fiber testing instrument having a fiber loading station that is sized to accommodate a fiber sample within a desired size range, a fiber extraction device for extracting a portion of the fiber sample for a first battery of fiber tests, a fiber transport device for conveying at least the remaining portion of the fiber sample, and a micronaire chamber for receiving the conveyed fiber sample, where the micronaire chamber is sized to test any fiber sample within the desired size range.
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