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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 07, 2019
Applicant:

South Dakota Board of Regents, Pierre, SD (US);

Inventors:

Lowell Kolb, Rapid City, SD (US);

Charles Tolle, Rapid City, SD (US);

Nathan Williams, Rapid City, SD (US);

Jason Ash, Rapid City, SD (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 29/036 (2006.01); G01N 29/24 (2006.01); G01N 29/024 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 29/036 (2013.01); G01N 29/024 (2013.01); G01N 29/2437 (2013.01); G01N 2291/014 (2013.01); G01N 2291/021 (2013.01); G01N 2291/02881 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for determining gas characteristics at high altitudes in embodiments of the present invention may have one or more of the following features: (a) a high-altitude balloon having one or more of the following features: (a) a balloon, (b) a balloonsat operably coupled to the balloon, (c) an air path chamber wherein gas at a high altitude can occupy the air path chamber, (d) a first speaker located on a substrate within the air path chamber, wherein the first speaker takes an electrical signal input and creates a first sound wave, and (e) a second speaker located on the substrate facing opposite of the first speaker located outside of the air path chamber, wherein the second speaker takes the electrical signal and creates a second sound wave.


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