A Rapid Test for Measurement of Chloramines in Swimming Pools

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Track Code	2017-BLAT-67646
Categories	Civil Engineering Medical/Health
Keywords	Chloramines Civil Engineering Sanitization Water Safety Water Treatment
Public Abstract	A Purdue University researcher has developed technology that provides separate measurements of organic and inorganic chloramines in pool water, improving the quality and accuracy of the information associated with the water test. This technology allows for efficient treatment of swimming pools for rapid and persistent sanitization. Advantages: -Provides accurate information about pool's water quality -Can differentiate between organic and inorganic chloramines Potential Applications: -Swimming pool water management -Water testing -Water safety
People	Blatchley, Ernest Rowland (Project leader)
Intellectual Property	Application Date Sep 30, 2019 Type Utility Patent Country of Filing United States Patent Number 11,084,738 Issue Date Aug 10, 2021 Application Date Sep 28, 2018 Type Provisional-Patent Country of Filing United States Patent Number (None) Issue Date (None) Application Date Sep 27, 2017 Type Provisional-Patent Country of Filing United States Patent Number (None) Issue Date (None) Application Date Sep 1, 2016 Type Provisional-Patent Country of Filing United States Patent Number (None) Issue Date (None)
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