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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2003
David E. Hill, Knoxville, TN (US);
Miguel Rodriquez, Jr., Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Elias Greenbaum, Knoxville, TN (US);
David E. Hill, Knoxville, TN (US);
Miguel Rodriquez, Jr., Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Elias Greenbaum, Knoxville, TN (US);
UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Abstract
An automatic, self-contained device for detecting toxic agents in a water supply includes an analyzer for detecting at least one toxic agent in a water sample, introducing means for introducing a water sample into the analyzer and discharging the water sample from the analyzer, holding means for holding a water sample for a pre-selected period of time before the water sample is introduced into the analyzer, and an electronics package that analyzes raw data from the analyzer and emits a signal indicating the presence of at least one toxic agent in the water sample.