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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:
Dec. 16, 1986

Filed:

Jan. 14, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mark S Kirby, West Midlands, GB;

Robert J Hansman, Jr, Scituate, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73590 ; 340582 ;
Abstract

Method and apparatus for measurement of ice thickness employing ultra-sonic pulse echo technique, wherein an ultra-sonic pulse is emitted from a transducer at the ice-accreting surface of a structure, the pulse is reflected at the periphery of the accreted ice and the reflection is detected. The time delay is calibrated and related to ice thickness and accretion rate.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kirby, Mark. (1986). Method and apparatus for measurement of ice thickness employing (U.S. Patent No. 4628736). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4628736

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