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Assignee: Sievers Instruments, Inc.


Location: Boulder, CO
No. of patents: 19

NumberTitleIssue Date
6884356Low-level boron detection and measurement
Methods and apparatus (50) are disclosed for accurately measuring low concentrations of boron in deionized water utilizing the chemical reaction of boric acid with a polyol by injecting very small plugs of concentrated polyol into streams of boron containing ...
04/26/2005
6723565Pulsed-flow total organic carbon analyzer
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for determination of the total concentration of organic carbon compounds in aqueous process streams utilizing a pulsed-flow technique for irradiating a water sample in a chamber (3) with UV or similar wavelength radiation.
04/20/2004
6271043Method to supply a fluid sample to an analyzer
Apparatus and methods for supplying a portion of a fluid stream and, alternately, a fluid of known composition and concentration to an analyzer are provided. The fluid stream is directed through a series of connected chambers formed in an integral housing...
08/07/2001
6228325Methods and apparatus for measurement of the carbon and heteroorganic content of water including single-cell instrumentation mode for same
Apparatus and methods for determining the content of total organic carbon, total inorganic carbon, total carbon and total heteroorganic carbon in water are disclosed. In a preferred comprehensive embodiment, the water sample is split into a first stream a...
05/08/2001
6183695Reagentless oxidation reactor and methods for using same
An improved apparatus and method is disclosed utilizing hydrogen absorption in combination with photolysis and/or electrolysis for in situ generation, i.e., without the need for adding chemical oxidizing agents, or enhancement of oxidizing conditions used...
02/06/2001
6130095Method for the measurement of sulfur compounds
An improved system for the measurement of sulfur compounds is described. The system comprises an enclosed burner assembly for the conversion of sulfur-containing compounds to sulfur monoxide and subsequent detection of sulfur monoxide by ozone-induced che...
10/10/2000
5976468Apparatus and method to supply a fluid sample to an analyzer
Apparatus and methods for supplying a portion of a fluid stream and, alternately, a fluid of known composition and concentration to an analyzer are provided. The fluid stream is directed through a series of connected chambers formed in an integral housing...
11/02/1999
5935519Apparatus for the detection of sulfur
A process and apparatus are disclosed for the detection and measurement of sulfur in both organic and inorganic sulfur-containing compounds. The process includes admixing a sample including a sulfur-containing compound with oxygen, and then exposing the m...
08/10/1999
5902751Method and apparatus for the measurement of dissolved carbon
Apparatus and methods for the measurement of total organic carbon, total inorganic carbon and total carbon of water are described. The ample is acidified and split into an inorganic carbon stream and a total carbon stream. The inorganic carbon in the inor...
05/11/1999
5837203Device to alternately supply a fluid to an analyzer
Apparatus and methods for supplying a portion of a fluid stream and, alternately, a fluid of known composition and concentration to an analyzer are provided. The fluid stream is directed through a series of connected chambers formed in an integral housing...
11/17/1998
5820823Method and apparatus for the measurement of dissolved carbon
Apparatus and methods for the measurement of total organic carbon, total inorganic carbon and total carbon of water are described. The sample is acidified and split into an inorganic carbon stream and a total carbon stream. The inorganic carbon in the ino...
10/13/1998
5798271Apparatus for the measurement of dissolved carbon in deionized water
Apparatus and methods for the measurement of total organic carbon, total inorganic carbon, total carbon and total heteroorganic carbon of deionized water are described. In a preferred embodiment, the sample is split into a first stream and a second stream...
08/25/1998
5750073Reagentless oxidation reactor in a carbon measuring system
An oxidation reactor having particular utility in a system for measuring carbon in an aqueous sample. A first chamber and second chamber are separated by a hydrogen-permeable electrode, each chamber having a separate electrolysis cell. The hydrogen-permea...
05/12/1998
5661036Process for the detection of sulfur
A process and apparatus are disclosed for the detection and measurement of sulfur in both organic and inorganic sulfur-containing compounds. The process includes admixing a sample including a sulfur-containing compound with oxygen, and then exposing the m...
08/26/1997
5501981Method and apparatus for chemiluminescent detection of sulfur
An improved method and apparatus for the measurement of sulfur compounds is described. The system comprises a dual burner assembly for the conversion of sulfur-containing compounds to form sulfur monoxide and subsequent detection of sulfur monoxide by ozo...
03/26/1996
5443991Method for the determination of dissolved carbon in water
Apparatus and methods for the measurement of total organic carbon and total inorganic and organic content of water are described. A novel combination of an acidification module, and inorganic carbon removal module based on a carbon dioxide selective gas p...
08/22/1995
5424217Process for the detection of sulfur
A process and apparatus are disclosed for the detection and measurement of sulfur in both organic and inorganic sulfur-containing compounds. The process includes admixing a sample including a sulfur-containing compound with oxygen, and then exposing the m...
06/13/1995
5330714Process and apparatus for simultaneous measurement of sulfur and non-sulfur containing compounds
The present invention describes the process and apparatus for the simultaneous measurement of sulfur-containing compounds and organic compounds with or without sulfur in their structures. A detector cell is described that allows simultaneous measurement o...
07/19/1994
5132094Method and apparatus for the determination of dissolved carbon in water
Apparatus and methods for the measurement of total organic carbon and total inorganic and organic content of water are described. A novel combination of an acidification module, and inorganic carbon removal module based on a carbon dioxide selective gas p...
07/21/1992
 
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