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Number: 73/170.17
Name: Measuring and testing > Meteorology > Precipitation (e.g., rain gauge)
Description: Subject matter wherein the atmospheric phenomenon or weather condition to be determined is condensation, formed from a vapor in the atmosphere, which falls through the atmosphere.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
73/170.21 Sensing accumulated amount (e.g, rain gauge) 40
73/170.19 With heater or vaporizer 15
73/170.18 With recorder detail 12


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7596997 Methods and apparatus for an in-flight precipitation static sensor Oct. 6, 2009
7584656 Floatless rain gauge Sep. 8, 2009
7576658 Wiper control device for vehicle Aug. 18, 2009
7552632 Raindrop sensor for an irrigation system Jun. 30, 2009
7543493 Rain gauge Jun. 9, 2009
7540186 Gauge for measuring an amount of precipitation Jun. 2, 2009
7513148 Rain sensor arrangement Apr. 7, 2009
7509853 Runoff rain gauge elevated in situ design Mar. 31, 2009
7446427 Rearview mirror system for accommodating a rain sensor Nov. 4, 2008
7417577 Methods of estimating precipitation characteristics Aug. 26, 2008
7401508 Illuminated rain gauge Jul. 22, 2008
7373814 Methods and apparatus for an in-flight precipitation static sensor May. 20, 2008
7370525 Inflight ice detection system May. 13, 2008
7343793 Acoustic profiler for wind, temperature, and turbulence Mar. 18, 2008
7340949 Precipitation measurement device Mar. 11, 2008
7322230 Runoff rain gauge Jan. 29, 2008
7286935 Method and device for hydrometeor detection Oct. 23, 2007
7249502 Precipitation/hail sensor and method for precipitation rate measurement Jul. 31, 2007
7181961 Precipitation collecting gauge Feb. 27, 2007
7159455 Self-dumping rain gauge Jan. 9, 2007
7152468 Illuminated rain gauge Dec. 26, 2006
7114389 Rain sensor arrangement Oct. 3, 2006
RE39295 Ice detector configuration for improved ice detection at near freezing conditions Sep. 19, 2006
7107151 Method and system for measuring depth to saturated soils Sep. 12, 2006
7066021 Runoff rain gauge Jun. 27, 2006
7043977 Device and method for measuring parameters during flight tests of an aircraft May. 16, 2006
6968736 Rain sensor mounting system Nov. 29, 2005
6900733 Rain sensor, particular for a motor vehicle and method for mounting a rain sensor May. 31, 2005
6894619 Sensor for optically detecting foreign bodies particularly raindrops on a glass pane May. 17, 2005
6892580 Method for determining a rate of rain May. 17, 2005
6877870 Sensor-mirror arrangement on a windshield Apr. 12, 2005
6810729 Rain sensor with a light-conducting body for a motor vehicle Nov. 2, 2004
6751571 Hot plate precipitation measuring system Jun. 15, 2004
6714869 Hot plate precipitation measuring system Mar. 30, 2004
6711521 Hot plate precipitation measuring system Mar. 23, 2004
6708133 Hot plate precipitation measuring system Mar. 16, 2004
6675100 Hot plate precipitation measuring system Jan. 6, 2004
6646560 Window fan with rain sensing control Nov. 11, 2003
6634225 Rain sensor using low harmonic content signals Oct. 21, 2003
6615654 Moisture sensor having accelerated moisture formation means Sep. 9, 2003
6575621 Dew point hygrometers and dew sensors Jun. 10, 2003
6546353 Hot plate precipitation measuring system Apr. 8, 2003
6526820 Rain sensor with bonded chips Mar. 4, 2003
6516664 Rain sensor mount for use in a vehicle Feb. 11, 2003
6474153 Predicting system and predicting method configured to predict inflow volume of rainwater Nov. 5, 2002
6363781 Dynamic rain gauge assembly Apr. 2, 2002
6341523 Rain sensor mount for use in a vehicle Jan. 29, 2002
6320511 Ice detector configuration for improved ice detection at near freezing conditions Nov. 20, 2001
6250148 Rain sensor mount for use in a vehicle Jun. 26, 2001
6094981 Capacitive rain sensor for windshield Aug. 1, 2000

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