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Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2019
Applicant:

Instrotek, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventors:

Andrew LaCroix, Raleigh, NC (US);

Lawrence James, Raleigh, NC (US);

Ali Regimand, Raleigh, NC (US);

Dirk Steckmann, Raleigh, NC (US);

Ethan Steckmann, Durham, NC (US);

Assignee:

InstroTek, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/25 (2006.01); G01N 1/44 (2006.01); G01N 21/27 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/251 (2013.01); G01N 1/44 (2013.01); G01N 21/274 (2013.01); G01N 2201/061 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for quality testing asphalt includes: directing light from a light source to at least one surface of asphalt; detecting light reflected or refracted from the at least one surface of the asphalt using a light detector; and assigning a number indicating the quality of the asphalt in response to detecting light reflected or refracted from the at least one surface of the asphalt.


Find Patent Forward Citations

LaCroix, Andrew. (2021). Systems and methods for quality testing of asphalt by predicting an indirect tensile strength ratio of the asphalt sample based on the binder loss value (U.S. Patent No. 11009450). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11009450

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