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Rodney H. Banks
Also filed as: BANKS RODNEY · BANKS RODNEY H
40 granted patents·8 pending applications·683 citations·filing 1988–2019
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48 records- 0194US7154603B2Interchangeable tip-open cell fluorometerNALCO CO·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 26, 2006·20 cites·2 claims
- 0293US7842165B2Enhanced method for monitoring the deposition of organic materials in a papermaking processNALCO CO·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 30, 2010·22 cites·15 claims
- 0391US8945371B2Device and methods of using a piezoelectric microbalance sensorECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 3, 2015·13 cites·15 claims
- 0491US6556027B2Low cost, on-line corrosion monitor and smart corrosion probeONDEO NALCO CO·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 29, 2003·43 cites·12 claims
- 0591US5382331AMethod and apparatus for inline electrochemical monitoring and automated control of oxidizing or reducing agents in water systemsNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 17, 1995·89 cites·40 claims
- 0688US9618450B2Multi-channel fluorometric sensor and method of using sameECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 11, 2017·6 cites·58 claims
- 0788US9388530B2Method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling the application of performance enhancing materials to creping cylindersto improve processNALCO CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 12, 2016·10 cites·7 claims
- 0887US8691323B2Method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling the application of performance enhancing materials to creping cylindersVON DRASEK WILLIAM A·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 8, 2014·11 cites·16 claims
- 0986US4966711ATransition metals as treatment chemical tracersNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1989·Granted Oct 30, 1990·46 cites·28 claims
- 1085US7964064B2System and method to control press section dewatering on paper and pulp drying machines using chemical dewatering agentsNALCO CO·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 21, 2011·7 cites·11 claims
- 1185US7095500B2Interchangeable tip-open cell fluorometerNALCO CO·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 22, 2006·20 cites·33 claims
- 1285US6475394B2Pseudo-fouling detector and use thereof to control an industrial water processONDEO NALCO CO·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·34 cites·19 claims
- 1384US8956875B2Water hardness monitoring via fluorescenceECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 17, 2015·10 cites·29 claims
- 1482US6670617B2Mirror fluorometerONDEO NALCO CO·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 30, 2003·26 cites·15 claims
- 1577US5236845AOn-line iron (II) concentration monitoring to continuously determine corrosion in boiler systemsNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 17, 1993·48 cites·9 claims
- 1677US5006311AMonitoring performance of a treating agent added to a body of waterNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 9, 1991·45 cites·8 claims
- 1774US9453798B2Method for determination of system parameters for reducing crude unit corrosionBANKS RODNEY H·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 27, 2016·4 cites·20 claims
- 1874US7479490B2Pellet for a presurrized pipelineNALCO CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 20, 2009·5 cites·3 claims
- 1973US9726627B2Electrochemical sensor and method of using sameECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 8, 2017·1 cites·13 claims
- 2071US11226070B2Product yield loss managementECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 18, 2022·0 cites·12 claims
- 2171US5919707AMonitoring of rolling oil emulsionsNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 6, 1999·37 cites·9 claims
- 2268US9128010B2Device and methods of using a piezoelectric microbalance sensorECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 8, 2015·1 cites·14 claims
- 2367US10295492B2Electrochemical sensor and method of using sameECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 21, 2019·0 cites·17 claims
- 2467US6023070ASystem and method to monitor for foulingNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 8, 2000·30 cites·20 claims
- 2567US4814060AIon selective electrodes and method of making such electrodesNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1988·Granted Mar 21, 1989·24 cites·18 claims
- 2666US5200106ACompositions comprising transition metals for treating and monitoring liquid systemsNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 6, 1993·27 cites·28 claims
- 2765US10876990B2Electrochemical sensor and method of using sameECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 29, 2020·0 cites·18 claims
- 2865US8480856B2Fluorometric method for monitoring surface additives in a papermaking processBANKS RODNEY H·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 9, 2013·1 cites·15 claims
- 2965US5185533AMonitoring film fouling in a process stream with a transparent shunt and light detecting meansNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 9, 1993·30 cites·9 claims
- 3063US10323797B2Product yield loss managementECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 18, 2019·0 cites·17 claims
- 3158US5132096AMonitoring performance of a water treating agent by measuring and resolving optical voltage analogsNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1990·Granted Jul 21, 1992·22 cites·3 claims
- 3257US9268337B2On-line detection of organic contaminant in condensate system of sugar production processes using fluorescence technologyLIANG LING·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 23, 2016·1 cites·13 claims
- 3355US6901945B2System for feeding solid materials to a pressurized pipelineNALCO CO·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 7, 2005·4 cites·6 claims
- 3454US2008305244A1Monitoring a coating applied to a metal surfaceCUI JI·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3553US5155555AMonitoring of film formersNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 13, 1992·17 cites·8 claims
- 3651US10316347B2Endospore detection using hydrophobic collection materialECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 11, 2019·0 cites·31 claims
- 3751US4976871AMethod of monitoring flocculant effectivenessNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1989·Granted Dec 11, 1990·14 cites·6 claims
- 3850US2009126888A1Fluorometric method for monitoring surface additives in a papermaking processBANKS RODNEY H·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3950US2015259230A1System and method for chemical dosage optimization in water treatment and system and method for water treatmentECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4047US6440689B1Measurement of microbiological activity in an opaque mediumONDEO NALCO CO·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 27, 2002·8 cites·26 claims
- 4146US10794826B2Techniques and materials for calibrating optical sensorsECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 6, 2020·0 cites·13 claims
- 4245US2015253236A1System and method for detection and system and method for water treatmentECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4343US2009126889A1Fluorometric method for monitoring surface additives in a papermaking processTHOMAS JAMES L·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4441US2006162887A1System and method to control press section dewatering on paper and pulp drying machines using chemical dewatering agentsWEINSTEIN DAVID I·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4541US2006246595A1Method for using an all solid-state fluorometer in monitoring and controlling chemicals in waterBANKS RODNEY H·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4638US5264917AMonitoring of film formersNALCO CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 23, 1993·7 cites·7 claims
- 4737US9134238B2Method for determination of system parameters for reducing crude unit corrosionBANKS RODNEY H·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 15, 2015·0 cites·18 claims
- 4834US2016201896A1Method of Obtaining or Maintaining Optical Transmittance into Boiler LiquidECOLAB USA INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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