CA2423460C - Apparatus for automatically judging the sealing effectiveness of a sealed compartment - Google Patents
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- CA2423460C CA2423460C CA002423460A CA2423460A CA2423460C CA 2423460 C CA2423460 C CA 2423460C CA 002423460 A CA002423460 A CA 002423460A CA 2423460 A CA2423460 A CA 2423460A CA 2423460 C CA2423460 C CA 2423460C
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01M—TESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G01M17/00—Testing of vehicles
- G01M17/007—Wheeled or endless-tracked vehicles
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01M—TESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G01M3/00—Investigating fluid-tightness of structures
- G01M3/02—Investigating fluid-tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum
- G01M3/04—Investigating fluid-tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum by detecting the presence of fluid at the leakage point
- G01M3/24—Investigating fluid-tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum by detecting the presence of fluid at the leakage point using infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic vibrations
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- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Examining Or Testing Airtightness (AREA)
- Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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| US10/138,673 | 2002-05-02 | ||
| US10/138,673 US6983642B2 (en) | 2002-05-02 | 2002-05-02 | System and method for automatically judging the sealing effectiveness of a sealed compartment |
Publications (2)
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| CA2423460A1 CA2423460A1 (en) | 2003-11-02 |
| CA2423460C true CA2423460C (en) | 2009-01-06 |
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| CA002423460A Expired - Fee Related CA2423460C (en) | 2002-05-02 | 2003-03-25 | Apparatus for automatically judging the sealing effectiveness of a sealed compartment |
Country Status (6)
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| US (2) | US6983642B2 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2003329535A (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2423460C (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE10314366A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB2388191B (enExample) |
| MX (1) | MXPA03002664A (enExample) |
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- 2003-03-21 GB GB0306588A patent/GB2388191B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2003-03-25 CA CA002423460A patent/CA2423460C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2003-03-27 MX MXPA03002664A patent/MXPA03002664A/es active IP Right Grant
- 2003-03-28 DE DE10314366A patent/DE10314366A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 2003-05-02 JP JP2003127060A patent/JP2003329535A/ja active Pending
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| Publication number | Publication date |
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| DE10314366A1 (de) | 2003-11-13 |
| US20060053867A1 (en) | 2006-03-16 |
| GB0306588D0 (en) | 2003-04-30 |
| CA2423460A1 (en) | 2003-11-02 |
| JP2003329535A (ja) | 2003-11-19 |
| US20040123648A1 (en) | 2004-07-01 |
| GB2388191B (en) | 2005-07-20 |
| US6983642B2 (en) | 2006-01-10 |
| GB2388191A (en) | 2003-11-05 |
| US8365580B2 (en) | 2013-02-05 |
| MXPA03002664A (es) | 2004-10-29 |
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