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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mark Wilf, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hydranautics, Inc., Oceanside, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73 86 ; 73 38 ;
Abstract
A membrane sampling device for use in a membrane filtration system having one or more pressure vessels for determining whether a filter membrane elements are performing properly or need replacement. The membrane sampling device is adapted to test operating conditions and to provide performance indicia in RO/UF systems without removal of filter membrane elements from the pressure vessel. A testing system is also provided that provides an improved means for testing multiple membrane sampling devices.