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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:
Sep. 29, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2023
Applicants:

Cnpc Usa Corp., Houston, TX (US);

Beijing Huamei Inc., Beijing, CN;

China National Petroleum Corporation, Beijing, CN;

Inventors:

Scott Meng, Houston, TX (US);

Timothy Dunne, Houston, TX (US);

Yang Fang, Beijing, CN;

Huailiang Liu, Beijing, CN;

Assignees:

CNPC USA CORPORATION, Houston, TX (US);

BEIJING HUAMEI INC., Beijing, CN;

CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Beijing, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/223 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/223 (2013.01); G01N 2223/623 (2013.01);
Abstract

The patent application discloses a method for nondestructively determining information of an element disposed within a polymer body comprising a cure system extending continuously throughout. The method comprises the steps of directing x-rays onto a surface of the body, wherein the x-rays are directed through the body, and wherein target atoms in the cure system of the polymer body emit x-ray fluorescence; and receiving the x-ray fluorescence and determining composition information of the cure system within the body.


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