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Patent US6393898 - High throughput viscometer and method of using same - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsAn apparatus and method for measuring viscosity or related properties of fluid samples in parallel is disclosed. The apparatus includes a plurality of tubes and reservoirs in fluid communication with the tubes. The tubes provide flow paths for the fluid samples, which are initially contained within the...http://www.google.com/patents/US6393898?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6393898 - High throughput viscometer and method of using sameAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS6393898 B1Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 09/578,997Publication dateMay 28, 2002Filing dateMay 25, 2000Priority dateMay 25, 2000Fee statusLapsedAlso published asUS6732574, US20020148282, US20040211247Publication number09578997, 578997, US 6393898 B1, US 6393898B1, US-B1-6393898, US6393898 B1, US6393898B1InventorsDamian Hajduk, Paul ManskyOriginal AssigneeSymyx Technologies, Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (115), Non-Patent Citations (40), Referenced by (31), Classifications (6), Legal Events (9) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetHigh throughput viscometer and method of using same
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