Method and apparatus for continuous fluid leak monitoring and detection in analytical instruments and instrument systems
Patent
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OSTI ID:993098
- Pasco, WA
- West Richland, WA
A method and device are disclosed that provide for detection of fluid leaks in analytical instruments and instrument systems. The leak detection device includes a collection tube, a fluid absorbing material, and a circuit that electrically couples to an indicator device. When assembled, the leak detection device detects and monitors for fluid leaks, providing a preselected response in conjunction with the indicator device when contacted by a fluid.
- Research Organization:
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC05-76RL01830
- Assignee:
- Battelle Memorial Institute (Richland, WA)
- Patent Number(s):
- 7,752,890
- Application Number:
- 11/936,989
- OSTI ID:
- 993098
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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