AU754766B2 - Method and equipment for measuring vapour flux from surfaces - Google Patents

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AU754766B2
AU754766B2 AU46380/99A AU4638099A AU754766B2 AU 754766 B2 AU754766 B2 AU 754766B2 AU 46380/99 A AU46380/99 A AU 46380/99A AU 4638099 A AU4638099 A AU 4638099A AU 754766 B2 AU754766 B2 AU 754766B2
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Robert Erich Imhof
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/44Detecting, measuring or recording for evaluating the integumentary system, e.g. skin, hair or nails
    • A61B5/441Skin evaluation, e.g. for skin disorder diagnosis
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    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F1/00Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
    • G01F1/05Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects
    • G01F1/20Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects by detection of dynamic effects of the flow
    • G01F1/22Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects by detection of dynamic effects of the flow by variable-area meters, e.g. rotameters
    • G01F1/24Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using mechanical effects by detection of dynamic effects of the flow by variable-area meters, e.g. rotameters with magnetic or electric coupling to the indicating device
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N25/00Investigating or analyzing materials by the use of thermal means
    • G01N25/56Investigating or analyzing materials by the use of thermal means by investigating moisture content
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
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    • G01N33/48Biological material, e.g. blood, urine; Haemocytometers
    • G01N33/483Physical analysis of biological material
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  • Measurement Of The Respiration, Hearing Ability, Form, And Blood Characteristics Of Living Organisms (AREA)
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GB9814862 1998-07-10
GBGB9814862.0A GB9814862D0 (en) 1998-07-10 1998-07-10 Method and equipment for measuring vapour flux from surfaces
PCT/GB1999/002183 WO2000003208A1 (en) 1998-07-10 1999-07-08 Method and equipment for measuring vapour flux from surfaces

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EP1097356B1 (en) 2003-06-18
DE69908947T2 (de) 2003-12-11
US6439028B1 (en) 2002-08-27
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JP4526707B2 (ja) 2010-08-18
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