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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:
Aug. 26, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2021
Applicant:

Hach Company, Loveland, CO (US);

Inventors:

Vishnu Vardhanan Rajasekharan, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Dan Jonathan Kroll, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Assignee:

HACH COMPANY, Loveland, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/31 (2006.01); G01N 27/30 (2006.01); G01N 27/49 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/31 (2013.01); G01N 27/308 (2013.01); G01N 27/49 (2013.01);
Abstract

An embodiment provides a method for digesting at least one analyte of an aqueous sample, including: introducing an aqueous sample comprising at least one analyte into a digestion device comprising one or more carbon substituted material electrodes; digesting the at least one analyte by applying an electrical potential between an anode and a cathode of the digestion device, wherein the digesting comprises a step-wise disintegration; measuring the at least one analyte of the aqueous sample from the digested material, using a measurement device selected from the group consisting of: an electrochemical device and an optical measurement device; and modifying the electrical potential based upon the measurement of the at least one analyte. Other aspects are described and claimed.


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