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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH (US);
Inventors:
Teagan Loew, Bowling Green, OH (US);
Robert K. Vincent, Bowling Green, OH (US);
Assignee:
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/55 (2014.01); G01N 21/27 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/55 (2013.01); G01N 21/27 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for determining the amount of total phosphate in a body of water from reflected light, and also includes systems for the measurement, calculation and transmission of data relating to or carrying out that method. In addition, the invention relates to methods and systems for determining other parameters of water quality from reflected light, for example, turbidity, dissolved oxygen and/or nitrogen.