Patent · US Active

Viscosity testing system and method of using the same

US9851286B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
9References
13Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateMar 12, 2013
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 20, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N11/14
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A highly efficient, highly accurate controllable digital viscosity testing system is provided. The system incorporates a variable speed motor, a digital encoder, a beam-deflection and/or magnetic torque resistance for unidirectional or bi-directional measurement of shear, and an API recommended practice 13B-11ISO 10414-1 bob and rotor sleeve measurement device for submerging in a test sample to measure shear forces exerted by the test sample.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.