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Title: Methods and apparatus for multi-parameter acoustic signature inspection

Abstract

A multiparameter acoustic signature inspection device and method are described for non-invasive inspection of containers. Dual acoustic signatures discriminate between various fluids and materials for identification of the same.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [3];  [1];  [2];  [1];  [3];  [4];  [4];  [1];  [5];  [1];  [1]
  1. Richland, WA
  2. Pasco, WA
  3. Kennewick, WA
  4. Benton City, WA
  5. West Richland, WA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
913111
Patent Number(s):
7246522
Application Number:
11/361,266
Assignee:
Battelle Memorial Institute (Richland, WA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
DOE Contract Number:  
AC05-76RL01830
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
47 OTHER INSTRUMENTATION

Citation Formats

Diaz, Aaron A, Samuel, Todd J, Valencia, Juan D, Gervais, Kevin L, Tucker, Brian J, Kirihara, Leslie J, Skorpik, James R, Reid, Larry D, Munley, John T, Pappas, Richard A, Wright, Bob W, Panetta, Paul D, and Thompson, Jason S. Methods and apparatus for multi-parameter acoustic signature inspection. United States: N. p., 2007. Web.
Diaz, Aaron A, Samuel, Todd J, Valencia, Juan D, Gervais, Kevin L, Tucker, Brian J, Kirihara, Leslie J, Skorpik, James R, Reid, Larry D, Munley, John T, Pappas, Richard A, Wright, Bob W, Panetta, Paul D, & Thompson, Jason S. Methods and apparatus for multi-parameter acoustic signature inspection. United States.
Diaz, Aaron A, Samuel, Todd J, Valencia, Juan D, Gervais, Kevin L, Tucker, Brian J, Kirihara, Leslie J, Skorpik, James R, Reid, Larry D, Munley, John T, Pappas, Richard A, Wright, Bob W, Panetta, Paul D, and Thompson, Jason S. Tue . "Methods and apparatus for multi-parameter acoustic signature inspection". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/913111.
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author = {Diaz, Aaron A and Samuel, Todd J and Valencia, Juan D and Gervais, Kevin L and Tucker, Brian J and Kirihara, Leslie J and Skorpik, James R and Reid, Larry D and Munley, John T and Pappas, Richard A and Wright, Bob W and Panetta, Paul D and Thompson, Jason S},
abstractNote = {A multiparameter acoustic signature inspection device and method are described for non-invasive inspection of containers. Dual acoustic signatures discriminate between various fluids and materials for identification of the same.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 EDT 2007},
month = {Tue Jul 24 00:00:00 EDT 2007}
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