Oil detection process and apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9733197
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14994972

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A process for detecting oil or lubricant contamination in a manufactured product, the process comprising adding a fluorescent taggant to oils or lubricants contained in processing machinery for said product, conveying said product past an infrared detection apparatus, irradiating said product with infrared radiation from said detection apparatus as it passes the detection apparatus, and detecting infrared radiation emitted from said irradiated product.

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ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC6601 WEST BROAD STREET RICHMOND VA 23230

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Cadieux,, Jr Edmond J Mechanicsville, US 21 272
Faenza, William James Andreas, US 9 164

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