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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:
Mar. 28, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 01, 2020
Applicant:

Hach Company, Loveland, CO (US);

Inventors:

Nelson E. Dervaes, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Lynn Ruth Leone, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Assignee:

HACH COMPANY, Loveland, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 35/143 (2006.01); B01D 37/04 (2006.01); C02F 1/00 (2023.01); G01N 15/08 (2006.01); C02F 101/12 (2006.01); C02F 103/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 35/143 (2013.01); B01D 37/04 (2013.01); C02F 1/001 (2013.01); G01N 15/08 (2013.01); B01D 2201/54 (2013.01); C02F 2101/12 (2013.01); C02F 2103/34 (2013.01); C02F 2209/29 (2013.01); C02F 2209/445 (2013.01); G01N 2015/084 (2013.01);
Abstract

An embodiment provides a method for determining a filter life, including: introducing an aqueous sample into a filtration device comprising at least one filter and one or more sensors located upstream of the at least one filter, wherein the one or more sensors are capable of measuring a component of the aqueous sample; measuring the component of the aqueous sample using the one or more sensors; identifying a load on the at least one filter based upon the measuring of the component of the aqueous sample and at least one filtration characteristic; and determining the filter life of the at least one filter based upon the identifying. Other aspects are described and claimed.


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