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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7203344 | Biometric imaging system and method A method and system of obtaining a ten-print plain impression fingerprint includes scanning a print image, processing the scanned image, separating the processed image into individual fingerprint images, and determining how many print images have been scanned. The m... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7044435 | System for influencing the rheological properties of a transportable material A system for influencing the rheological properties of a transportable material, especially a free-flowing, pasty or bulk product is associated, or can be associated, with a machine for processing or treating the transportable material in which the transportable mat... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6931915 | Wide range dynamic rheometer A rheometer includes a holder assembly for coupling a test specimen to a motor assembly to effect rotational strain in the test specimen while enabling the determination of axial displacement effected by the test specimen normal to the direction of the rotational st... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6836362 | Method for the rapid determination of the optical quality of combinatorial libraries This invention provides methodology for the measurement of both low and high levels of scattered radiation produced by decorative and barrier coatings and plastics. Measurements of low levels are especially important for coatings used in automotive applications. The... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6769292 | High throughput rheological testing of materials A library of materials is screened for viscosity. A library of materials is provided. The library is contacted with at least one capillary for applying a force through the materials. The relative flow resistance of the materials is measured in response to the force;... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6722188 | Apparatus for process line testing The invention relates to an apparatus and method for testing the properties of chemicals in a reaction flow stream. In the method, chemicals from the reaction flow stream are directed to the apparatus for testing the physical properties of the chemicals, which is an... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6666073 | Apparatus for process line testing The invention relates to an apparatus and method for testing the properties of chemicals in a reaction flow stream. In the method, chemicals from the reaction flow stream are directed to the apparatus for testing the physical properties of the chemicals, ... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6412338 | On-board rotational viscometers A viscometer for sensing or characterizing the stress required to shear a fluid at a given rate includes a pair of members coaxially mounted for relative rotation. Between the members is an annular gap defining a flow path for the fluid. The flow path is ... | 07/02/2002 |
| 5987970 | Rotational viscosity measurement apparatus A rotational viscometer is disclosed for measuring the viscosity of a rotating fluid. The viscometer includes a measurement disk that is positioned within the rotating fluid and is interconnected via a shaft with a measurement arm mounted within a housing... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5750884 | Complex viscosity and complex modulus measurement device and method The viscometer (100) includes a difference amplifier (110) driven by a signal generator (111) which supplies a control signal to shaker (120), which is sufficiently powerful to impose such strains as may be demanded by a controlling reference voltage with... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5245861 | Method and measuring device for the measurement of visco-elastic properties of polymer material For the measurement of the visco-elastic properties of a polymer material (69), such as plastics or rubber, a measuring wedge (47) is pressed into a rolled sheet (25) located on a work roll (5) of a mixing mill and conclusions are drawn from the applying ... | 09/21/1993 |
| 4760734 | Apparatus for measuring the rheological properties of materials An apparatus for measuring the rheological properties of polymer melts, polymer solutions and other materials including the placement of a specimen of the material to be tested within the intervening space between a forcibly rotatable member and a station... | 08/02/1988 |
| 4726220 | Method of and apparatus for measuring rheological characteristics of substances The viscometer comprises a measuring element suspended on a torsion wire and immersed in a substance to be tested contained in a measurement vessel. The measurement vessel with the therein contained substance is driven by a first drive member. A second dr... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4601195 | Apparatus and method for measuring viscoelastic properties of materials Apparatus and method for measuring the viscous component and the elastic component of forces within a viscoelastic test specimen placed in shear, the test specimen being coupled to a platen having a rest position, the platen being displaceable from the re... | 07/22/1986 |
| 4472963 | Cold cranking simulator including a sample supply system and viscometer A cold cranking system for measuring the viscosity of lubricating oils is disclosed. The system includes a viscometer having means for cooling a sample of the oils to a desired temperature for the viscosity measurement. A constant temperature cold bath so... | 09/25/1984 |
| 4445365 | Tapered bearing simulator-viscometer A rotational viscometer or tapered bearing simulator for testing motor oils and other fluids has a stator, a matching rotor fitting into it, and a drive shaft extending axially from the rotor. The shaft is direct-driven by a multispeed synchronous AC moto... | 05/01/1984 |
| 4375047 | Torque compensated electrical motor An electric motor having a cage pivotally mounted at one end to a post interior a housing by a first bearing and at its other end by a second bearing between the exterior of the cage and the interior of the housing. A first stator is mounted to the interi... | 02/22/1983 |
