Patents Assigned to Droplet Measurement Technologies, Inc.
  • Optical particle detector
    Patent number: 9222873
    Abstract: An optical device mounted on the interior of an aircraft for distinguishing the morphology of individual atmospheric particles, identifying them as water droplets, ice crystals, dust particles or volcanic ash, including a source of collimated, polarized light and providing this information to the flight crew to assist them in making informed decisions on conditions that might impact aircraft performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Droplet Measurement Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Darrel Baumgardner, Roy Newton