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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:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2010
Applicants:
John Pope, Laramie, WY (US);
Daniel Buttry, Tempe, AZ (US);
Arthur R. Toews, Laramie, WY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
The Blue Sky Group, Laramie, WY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
There is disclosed a system comprising Raman spectroscopy used to detect key characteristics of ice formation on aircraft wings and engines in real time. This disclosure provides a method and apparatus for early detection of icing. The disclosed apparatus is suitable for use in aircraft, boats, oil rigs, wind turbines, and the like.