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Title:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STORAGE TANK LEAK DETECTION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005008206
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A storage tank leak detection system includes a quartz crystal type pressure transducer (24) secured in a vacuum and held at a constant temperature. The transducer (24) is used in combination with data correction and regression techniques to yield a storage tank leak detection system with an extremely low leak detection threshold.

Inventors:
WOLFORD JIMMY (US)
WOLFORD BERNIE (US)
LOCKERD CLARK (US)
SLAUGHTER RICKY (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/021704
Publication Date:
March 31, 2005
Filing Date:
July 07, 2004
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Assignee:
MASS TECHNOLOGY INC (US)
WOLFORD JIMMY (US)
WOLFORD BERNIE (US)
LOCKERD CLARK (US)
SLAUGHTER RICKY (US)
International Classes:
G01M3/32; (IPC1-7): G01M3/02; G01M3/26
Foreign References:
US4862733A1989-09-05
US5201212A1993-04-13
Other References:
See also references of EP 1651939A4
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