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Method and apparatus for measurement of thermal conductivity

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1964-04-29
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Granted: 1966-10-18
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Expires: 1984-04-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles B Arends
  • 👤 Daniel H Haigh

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:40
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N25/00; G01N25/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF A SOLID FILM OR SHEET; THE STEPS OF THE METHDO COMPRISING; POSITIONING BETWEEN A HEAT SOURCE AND A HEAT SINK A SOLID FILM OR SHEET TO BE TESTED; MAINTAINING THE FILM IN THERMAL CONTACT WITH THE HEAT SOURCE AND THE HEAT SINK; CONTINUOUSLY CHANGEING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE HEAT SOURCE; MEASURING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SINK AS A FUNCTION OF TIME; SIMULTAINEOUSLY MEASURING THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE SOURCE AND THE SINK AS THE TEMPERATURE OF THE HEAT SOURCE IS CHANGED; MAINTAINING THE HEAT SOURCE, THE HEAT SINK AND THE FILM TO BE MEASURED UNDER AN ABSOLUTE PRESSURE OF UP TO ABOUT 0.1 MM. OF MERCURY; AND
Claim 2
Independent Claim 115 words
A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF A SOLID FILM OR SHEET; THE STEPS OF THE METHDO COMPRISING; POSITIONING BETWEEN A HEAT SOURCE AND A HEAT SINK A SOLID FILM OR SHEET TO BE TESTED; MAINTAINING THE FILM IN THERMAL CONTACT WITH THE HEAT SOURCE AND THE HEAT SINK; CONTINUOUSLY CHANGEING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE HEAT SOURCE; MEASURING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SINK AS A FUNCTION OF TIME; SIMULTAINEOUSLY MEASURING THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE SOURCE AND THE SINK AS THE TEMPERATURE OF THE HEAT SOURCE IS CHANGED; MAINTAINING THE HEAT SOURCE, THE HEAT SINK AND THE FILM TO BE MEASURED UNDER AN ABSOLUTE PRESSURE OF UP TO ABOUT 0.1 MM. OF MERCURY; AND

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-17 1970-04-18 1970-10-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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