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Method and apparatus for determining moisture content of dielectric materials by measuring the ratio of voltage changes at two frequencies

Assignee: Industrial Nucleonics Corp
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Filing: 1962-11-16
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1982-11-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Walls Gordon William

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 17:32
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N27/00; G01N27/02; G01N27/22; G01N27/223

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A METHOD FOR THE QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATION OF AT LEAST ONE PROPERTY OF A DIELECTRIC MATERIAL, SAID METHOD COMPRISING APPLYING ELECTRICAL SIGNALS AT A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT FREQUENCIES TO AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE MATERIAL, DERIVING SEPARATE SIGNALS EACH RESULTING FROM THE SIGNALS APPLIED AT A RESPECTIVE FREQUENCY AS THESE APPLIED SIGNALS ARE INFLUENCED BY THE MASS OF SAID MATERIAL AND THE DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF SAID MATERIAL AT THAT FREQUENCY, AND COMBINING SAID SEPARATE SIGNALS TO PRODUCE A CONTINUOUS RESULTANT SIGNAL THAT IS A FUNCTION OF THE RATIO OF SAID SEPARATE SIGNALS AND QUANTITATIVELY INDICATIVE OF SAID PROPERTY.

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