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Method for measuring traces of dissolved oxygen

Assignee: Beckman Coulter Inc
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Filing: 1955-05-23
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Granted: 1959-08-25
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Expires: 1975-05-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Louis C Thayer
  • 👤 Jr Michael Czuha

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 10:04
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N27/00; G01N27/02; G01N27/021; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T436/00; Y10T436/20; Y10T436/207497; Y10T436/209163; Y10T436/25; Y10T436/25125

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
A PROCESS FOR MEASURING TRACES OF DISSOLVED OXYGEN IN A LIQUID THAT PER SE HAS VERY LOW ELECTRICAL CONDUCTANCE, WHICH COMPRISES: CONVERTING THE IONS IN SAID LIQUID TO A PREDETERMINED SPECIES; MEASURING THE CONDUCTANCE OF SAID LIQUID; REACTING NITRIC OXIDE WITH A BASIC REAGENT TO REMOVE ALL NITROGEN DIOXIDE THEREFROM; REACTING THE DISSOLVED OXYGEN IN SAID LIQUID WITH SAID REACTED NITRIC OXIDE SO AS TO FORM ACID, WITH SAID NITRIC OXIDE NOT BEIN IONIZABLE IN SAID LIQUID PER SE WHILE BEING REACTABLE WITH SAID DISSOLVED OXYGEN TO CHANGE THE CONDUCTANCE OF SAID LIQUID, WITH SAID PREDETERMINED ION SPECIES NOT BEING REACTABLE WITH SAID NITRIC OXIDE; AND MEASURING THE CONDUCTANCE OF SAID LIQUID SO THAT THE OXYGEN CONTENT OF SAID LIQUID MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE CHANGE IN CONDUCTANCE THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
A PROCESS FOR MEASURING TRACES OF DISSOLVED OXYGEN IN A LIQUID THAT PER SE HAS VERY LOW ELECTRICAL CONDUCTANCE, WHICH COMPRISES: CONVERTING THE IONS IN SAID LIQUID TO A PREDETERMINED SPECIES; MEASURING THE CONDUCTANCE OF SAID LIQUID; REACTING NITRIC OXIDE WITH A BASIC REAGENT TO REMOVE ALL NITROGEN DIOXIDE THEREFROM; REACTING THE DISSOLVED OXYGEN IN SAID LIQUID WITH SAID REACTED NITRIC OXIDE SO AS TO FORM ACID, WITH SAID NITRIC OXIDE NOT BEIN IONIZABLE IN SAID LIQUID PER SE WHILE BEING REACTABLE WITH SAID DISSOLVED OXYGEN TO CHANGE THE CONDUCTANCE OF SAID LIQUID, WITH SAID PREDETERMINED ION SPECIES NOT BEING REACTABLE WITH SAID NITRIC OXIDE; AND MEASURING THE CONDUCTANCE OF SAID LIQUID SO THAT THE OXYGEN CONTENT OF SAID LIQUID MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE CHANGE IN CONDUCTANCE THEREOF.

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