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6390669 Heat flux type differential scanning calorimeter  
A heat flux type differential scanning calorimeter has a heat reservoir made of a thermal conducting material. A thermally conductive plate is disposed in the heat reservoir for supporting an...
6370939 Apparatus and method for measurement of mass and heat flow changes  
Provided are a measurement apparatus and a measurement system comprising sample and reference microresonators, such as sample and reference quartz crystal microbalances; sample and reference heat...
6331074 Thermal analyzer and a method of measuring with the same  
A thermal analyzer scans temperature by thermally altering a sample and measuring a thermal change based on physical and chemical changes of the sample as a function of time and/or temperature. The...
6257757 Thermal analysis apparatus  
A gas-tight container such as a glove box maintains a sample under a controlled atmosphere and has a sample chamber formed in a convex portion thereof. The temperature is controlled in the sample...
6189367 Apparatus and method for simultaneous measurement of mass and heat flow changes  
Provided is a mass and heat flow measurement apparatus comprising sample and reference microresonators, such as sample and reference quartz crystal microbalances; sample and reference heat flow...
6157009 Advanced reactive system screening tool  
The present invention comprises a calorimeter apparatus having a very low thermal mass ratio of test cell to test sample so as to minimize heat sink effects on the test sample during a chemical...
6079873 Micron-scale differential scanning calorimeter on a chip  
A differential scanning microcalorimeter produced on a silicon chip enables microscopic scanning calorimetry measurements of small samples and thin films. The chip may be fabricated using standard...
6071008 Method of measuring heat capacity of sample  
A tube 12 made of stainless steel is arranged in a thermal bath 13 and an AC current is supplied to the tube to apply an AC heat directly to the tube and a liquid sample contained therein. An AC...
6027245 Apparatus for measuring a temperature of a substrate during a drilling operation  
The present invention provides a system for recording a heat exchange event within a drilled hole wall of a substrate during a drilling process. In particular, the invention includes a thermal...
5984523 Method for recording the heat generated in a hole wall of a substrate during a drilling operation  
The present invention provides a system for recording a heat exchange event within a drilled hole wall of a substrate during a drilling process. In particular, the invention includes a thermal...
5981290 Microscale combustion calorimeter  
A calorimeter for measuring flammability parameters of materials using only milligram sample quantities. The thermochemical and thermophysical processes associated with the flaming combustion of...
5973299 System and method for heater control for evaporation of cryogenic fluids for cooling scientific instruments  
A heater controller for allocating heaters to cool a thermal chamber of a scientific instrument evaporates cryogenic liquid to produce a coolant gas. The gas is injected into a chamber to cool a...
5967659 Ultrasensitive differential microcalorimeter with user-selected gain setting  
A differential calorimeter includes sample and reference cells, a thermal shield surrounding these cells, heating devices thermally coupled to the thermal shield and the cells, a temperature...
5848094 Heat transmission monitoring and/or measuring apparatus  
Disclosed in a heat transmission monitoring and/or measuring apparatus, namely a flow measurement apparatus, for flowing mediums. It comprises a housing (1), a heating element (2) and a temperature...
5813764 Catalytic differential calorimetric gas sensor  
A catalytic differential gas combustible microcalorimeter sensor for monitoring the exhaust gas conversion for monitoring the exhaust gas conversion efficiency of a catalytic converter. The...
5813763 Ultrasensitive differential microcalorimeter  
A calorimeter includes sample and reference cells, a thermal shield surrounding these cells, a heating device thermally coupled to the thermal shield, temperature sensors for monitoring a...
5779363 Capillary calorimetric cell and method of manufacturing same  
A capillary calorimetric cell comprises a solid metallic block having a plurality of channels formed therein. Each channel has first and second ends opening to a first end face and a second end...
5779362 Apparatus and method of determining a characteristic related to the thermal power of a sample  
A calorimeter is disclosed comprising a sample chamber (12) adapted to enclose a sample, a thermally conductive reference surface (14) surrounding and insulated from the sample chamber (12) and a...
5741068 Temperature derivative sensing and regulating device and method  
A temperature derivative sensing and regulating device and method is described which facilitates the maintainance of a very stable isothermal environment for an item, apparatus or facility or a...
5718979 Cladding glass ceramic for use in high powered lasers  
A Cu-doped/Fe-doped low expansion glass ceramic composition comprising: TBL ______________________________________ Wt. % ______________________________________ SiO 2 50-65 Al 2 O 3 18-27 P 2 O...
5707149 Device and method for measuring the heat of reaction resulting from mixture of a plurality of reagents  
A method for measuring the heat of reaction resulting from the mixture of a plurality of reagents comprising the steps of providing a first reagent into a compartment; providing a second reagent...
5707148 Catalytic calorimetric gas sensor  
Disclosed is a method to make and an apparatus for monitoring the exhaust gas conversion efficiency of a catalytic converter. The catalytic calorimetric sensor disclosed includes a sol-gel...
5624187 Method and apparatus for gas flow modulated differential scanning calorimetry  
A modulated differential scanning calorimeter ("MDSC") wherein the temperature of the sample and/or the reference is modulated by modulating the characteristics of a gas in thermal contact with the...
5588746 Apparatus for thermal analysis  
In order to carry out thermal analysis under various kinds of atmospheres, there is provided an apparatus for thermal analysis containing a sample chamber having a portion for a sample and a signal...
5484204 Mechanical cooling system  
The present invention is a mechanical cooling system, for use with thermal analysis instruments such as differential scanning calorimeters, which interposes a gaseous heat transfer path between the...
5482372 Flow cell for calorimetric measurements  
A flow cell for calorimetric measurements comprises a body (2) with at least one flow channel (3), which extends between an inlet opening (4) and an outlet opening (5), and a thermoelectric...
5398694 Animal biocalorimeter and waste management system  
A biocalorimeter and waste management system is provided for making metabolic heat release measurements of animals or humans in a calorimeter (enclosure) using ambient air as a low velocity source...
5368391 Method and apparatus for high resolution analysis  
The present invention relates to analytical methods for determining the composition of a material that undergoes a transition as a function of a driving variable. As applied to thermogravimetric...
5360267 Apparatus for analyzing relaxation spectra and resonances in materials by thermal stimulated recovery  
The present invention relates to an apparatus which is designed to employ thermal stimulated processes for analyzing relaxation spectra and resonances in materials. The invention is characterized...
5356216 Apparatus for measuring heat of circuit module  
Apparatus for measuring the heat produced by a circuit module that is mounted on a circuit board has a tubular housing of a thermally resistive material such as plastic that is adapted to be placed...
5321719 Thermogravimetric apparatus  
The present invention is a thermogravimetric instrument having a ceramic sample support and a ceramic balance beam. The ceramic platform is rigidly attached to the hot end of the ceramic balance...
5312587 Microcalorimeters  
A sensitive and stable microcalorimeter comprises a cell (1) for a sample of material to be studied and for retaining the sample. The cell walls (2) are of an inert material such as PTFE, and...
5296374 Apparatus for assessing a particular property in a medium  
A sensor is provided which is sensitive to a particular property of a medium and which is thermally activated when in contact with the property containing medium. The sensor is externally mounted...
5288147 Thermopile differential thermal analysis sensor  
A differential thermal analysis sensor consisting of two low-impedance differential thermopiles. Each thermopile consists of a series of thermocouples joined in series, with the measuring junctions...
5255976 Temperature gradient calorimeter  
A temperature gradient calorimeter and method of calculating heats of reactions is disclosed. The calorimeter has a two dimensional array of reaction chambers located in a thermally conductive...
5248199 Method and apparatus for spatially resolved modulated differential analysis  
The present invention is a spatially-resolved differential analysis technique. A modulated differential analysis technique is applied using a proximal probe to obtain a spatially resolved...
5217305 Method of evaluating ceramics  
For evaluating mechanical properties of ceramics such as silicon nitride in a nondestructive manner, a specific heat of ceramic test samples to be evaluated is measured at a temperature not higher...
5174655 Calorimeter sensor  
The invention relates to a process and an apparatus for determining the heat output rate in a reactor. This is achieved by determining the heat output rate in a sensor connected to the chemical...
5167450 Calorimeter  
A calorimeter comprises a laminar flow type flowmeter for measuring the volume of flow of a fuel gas as a value proportional to the difference between the pressures of the laminar flow elements and...
5152607 Process for analyzing relaxation spectra and resonances in materials  
The present invention relates to the use of thermal stimulated processes for analyzing relaxation spectra and resonances in materials. The process is characterized in that at least two coupled...
5141331 Ultrasonic temperature measurement and uses in optical spectroscopy and calorimetry  
A process and apparatus for the photothermal and/or calorimetric investigation of gaseous, liquid and solid measuring material is based on the detuning of an ultrasonic resonator (1). The latter...
5135311 Convective calorimeter apparatus and method  
A direct convective air flow calorimeter characterized by fast response time, high efficiency, and transient, as well as steady state, heat measurement capability. The calorimeter generally...
5067820 Radionuclide calorimeter system  
A circuit for measuring temperature differentials in a calorimeter is disclosed. The temperature differential between the reference element and sample element containing a radioactive material is...
5040541 Whole body calorimeter  
A calorimeter box accommodates a person lying on a cot. The system measures metabolic releases. The person's head extends into a transparent box-shaped duct system. Ambient air flows from the room...
5030012 Pyroelectric calorimeter  
A pyroelectric calorimeter including a detector having a support member with a tapered through-hole therein, a first polyester film positioned on said support member, across said through-hole, an...
5009513 Method of measuring quantity of heat applied to optical fiber  
In a method of measuring a quantity of heat, the distance between the position of an end of an exposed fiber portion before heating and the position of the end after heating is measured, and the...
4995731 Method for measuring heat transfer coefficient and sensor including heat transfer element and thermal insulation element  
A method for measuring a heat transfer coefficient between a heat transfer element and a fluid comprising a measurement of a calorific value by placing the heat transfer element into the fluid and...
4977523 Apparatus for the measurement of snow quality  
There are disclosed a method and an apparatus for the measurement of the ice content of snow. Ice content is directly related to the quality of the snow. The method comprises the steps of measuring...
4968150 Process and arrangement for measuring the energy of a microwave pulse  
In an arrangement for measuring the energy of a microwave pulse a container (2) is placed on the end of a waveguide (1). In container (2) there is an absorption liquid (3) with a given heat...
4963499 Method for the calorimetry of chemical processes  
A calorimeter for measuring the thermodynamic and kinetic characteristics of chemical reactions, microbial fermentations, and other processes of industrial importance is described. The present...
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