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6853928 Two-wire electromagnetic flowmeter  
In a two-wire electromagnetic flowmeter, an exciting coil generates a magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to the flowing direction of a fluid that flows through a measurement tube. A flow...
6852627 Conductive through wafer vias  
Methods for fabricating a conductive contact (through-via) through a full thickness of a substrate such as a semiconductor wafer or interposer substrate, and semiconductor devices and systems...
6851323 Vibratory transducer  
To conduct a fluid, the transducer has a flow tube which in use is vibrated by an excitation system and whose inlet-side and outlet-side vibrations are detected by means of a sensor system. In...
6851322 Method and apparatus for determining flow velocity in a channel  
An ultrasonic flowmeter for measuring fluid flow are disclosed. The invention combines isolating conditioner technology with ultrasonic technology to determine flow velocity. The method and...
6850850 Fluid filter flowmeter self-generating power source system and method  
A flowmeter for metering the volume of flow of a fluid through a filter, to enable the level of filter usage to be indicated. A preset level of metered fluid flow volume indicates a corresponding...
6850054 Device and a method for non-contacting sensing of the rotational state of a rotor  
A device and a method for non-contacting sensing of the rotational state of a rotor ( 10 ). The rotor has a surface divided into an electrically conductive part ( 1 e ) and a nonconductive part ( 1...
6848323 Hydraulic actuator piston measurement apparatus and method  
A method and device for use with a hydraulic system is adapted to measure a position, velocity and/or acceleration of a piston of a hydraulic actuator based upon differential pressure measurement....
6847901 Electromagnetic flowmeter  
An electromagnetic flowmeter includes a exciting coil, exciting section, and arithmetic processing section. The exciting coil applies a magnetic field to a fluid flowing in a pipe line. The...
6845653 Coating stretch tester  
A test apparatus and method for predicting the minimum runnable flow of a curtain coating fluid by forcing the coating fluid out of a small round tube opening with less flow rate than is required...
6845330 Electromagnetic flowmeter  
An electromagnetic flowmeter includes a coil, exciting section, noise eliminating section, and arithmetic processing section. The coil applies a magnetic field to a fluid flowing in a pipe line....
6843139 Flow instrument with multisensors  
An instrument used to control fluid flow. The instrument has a flow restrictor between an inlet and an outlet. First and second multisensor have sensing surfaces in the inlet and outlet that sense...
6843138 Method and apparatus for measuring air flow  
A method and apparatus includes a multi-position valve that restricts the air flow when the valve is placed in one position. Pressure tap valves are located are the inlet and outlet ports to...
6843137 Flowmeter fault detection  
A previously unidentified problem of clipping in the input stages of flowmeter sensing circuitry has been identified and addressed. A solution is provided by flowmeter sensing circuitry,...
6843136 Magnetoinductive flowmeter  
A magnetoinductive flowmeter that serves to measure the flow rate of a moving medium incorporates a measuring conduit, a sampling-electrode channel extending through the wall of the measuring...
6842716 Method and apparatus for measuring the propagation time of a signal, in particular a ultrasonic signal  
Propagation time T p of an ultrasound signal between two spaced-apart transducers constituting an emitter and a receiver is measured. The emitter transducer is subjected to an excitation signal of...
6842705 Gas flow rate measuring device and gas flow rate measuring method  
A gas flow measuring device and gas flow measuring method are disclosed wherein specific gas component of measuring object gas or target gas composed of gas different from the specific gas...
6840116 Kelvin sensed hot-wire anemometer  
A Kelvin sensed hot-wire anemometer includes four electrically conductive pins and a filament welded to all four pins, preferably using a single filament. A current source is coupled to the two...
6840109 Vibratory transducer  
To conduct a fluid, the transducer has a flow tube which in operation vibrated by an excitation assembly. Inlet-side and outlet-side vibrations of the flow tube are sensed by means of a sensor...
6837113 Enhanced velocity estimation in ultrasonic flow meters  
Methods and apparatus for operating an ultrasonic flow meter to accurately estimate the average flow velocity in a pipe when the meter has at least one failed chord and one non-failed chord. The...
6834667 Adjustment pipe for fuel injection valve, and press-fitting structure and press-fitting method for the same  
In a fuel injection valve, an adjustment pipe made of stainless steel and for adjusting a compression amount of a spring biasing a valve member is press-fitted into a cylindrical housing made of...
6834557 Measuring and operating circuit for a coriolis-type mass flowmeter  
According to the invention, a digital processor (DSP) is provided in a measuring and operating circuit for a Coriolis-type mass flowmeter. From the vibration sensor signals, said digital processor...
6834556 Techniques for monitoring health of vessels containing fluids  
Some techniques for monitoring health of a vessel include attaching a sensor suite of one or more sensors to an outer skin of the vessel and providing power for the sensor suite based on a...
6834555 Magnetoinductive flow measuring method  
A magnetoinductive flow measuring method for measuring the flow rate of a medium flowing through a measuring tube is described that incorporates two measuring electrodes positioned along a...
6834241 Programmable coriolis flow meter electronics for outputting information over a single output port  
Flow meter electronics are described for providing a flow rate of a material flowing through a flow meter sensor of a Coriolis flow meter. The flow meter electronics comprise a processing system...
6832620 Apparatus for dosing lubricant into an air line  
An apparatus for dosing lubricant into a compressed air flow includes a lubricant container, a pneumatically operated lubricant pump, an injection channel, a non-return valve interposed between the...
6832527 Flow sensor  
A flow sensor with a tube through which flows a medium to be measured and a housing comprising a lower shell and an upper shell and receiving electronics with unions provided with a flow bore...
6832520 Floating-probe flowmeter  
A floating-probe flowmeter for measuring the flow rate of a moving medium includes a measuring tube through which flows a medium against the force of gravity and a float capable of moving at least...
6830080 Output control for turbine vapor flow meter  
A turbine flow meter used as a vapor flow meter in a vapor recovery-equipped fuel dispenser. The turbine flow meter measures the vapor recovered by the fuel dispenser during a fueling operation...
6829948 Flow meter  
An input unit for receiving a signal from an oscillator corresponds to an ultrasonic wave received by the oscillator has an input impedance significantly smaller than an impedance of an...
6829947 Acoustic Doppler downhole fluid flow measurement  
apparatus and system are disclosed for in situ measurement of downhole fluid flow using Doppler techniques. First, a baseline speed of sound is established as close to the desired measurement point...
6829946 Electromagnetic flowmeter  
In an electromagnetic flowmeter, a fluid to be measured flows through a measuring pipe. An electrode in the measuring pipe detects an electromotive force generated by a magnetic field applied to...
6827374 Junction member for a hydraulic circuit  
A junction element for a hydraulic fluid circuit, comprising a body ( 1 ) which is provided with inner channels ( 2,3 ) leading in an outer direction through a plurality of connection elements (...
6826967 Mass flow measuring device  
An elevator for bulk material includes an elevator head that mounts a mass flow measuring device. The mass flow measuring device includes an achoring plate, a resiliently deformable connection; a...
6826966 Flow sensor package  
A flow sensor package with a housing, a pressure sensing element, a restriction, and an elastomeric seal. The housing has a base, a cover, an inlet port, an outlet port, and first and second...
6826965 Anti-parallel tag flow measurement system  
A tag flow measurement system wherein a first and a second measurement path are provided across a flowing fluid, and a receiver in each path receives signals modulated by scatters in the fluid. The...
6826964 Method for measuring properties of flowing fluids, and a metering device and a sensor used for performing this method  
A method for measuring properties of a flowing fluid composition comprising at least two different components, while the fluid composition is flowing through a duct or channel, which flow meter...
6823743 Method and apparatus for measuring concentrations of components of fluid  
A method and an apparatus for measuring the concentrations of the components of a fluid are described, which can be used to measure the concentrations of the components continuously in real time...
6823742 Piezoelectric transducer assemblies and methods for their use  
Piezoelectric transducer assemblies that are useful for the monitoring of the gas output from a gas driven pump, wherein the assembly is not an integral part of the input or output flow stream of...
6823271 Multi-phase flow meter for crude oil  
An apparatus, systems, and method for measuring an amount of oil in a flow of fluid at varying depths of the flow of fluid are provided. A support structure is configured to be submerged in a flow...
6820501 Differential static pressure measuring and activating device and control mechanism  
A differential static pressure measuring or activating device measuring fluid flow through a duct including two pitot tubes each including a proximal end connected to a valve, a distal end portion...
6820500 Small pipe bore ultrasonic flowmeter detector  
A flowmeter detector for determining the flow volume of a fluid medium that includes a measuring line having first and second ends and a fluid medium entry and exit ports adjacent the fist and...
6820499 Method for determining the uncertainty factor of a measuring procedure employing a measuring frequency  
A method is described for determining the uncertainty factor of a measuring process employing a measuring frequency, especially a magnetoinductive flow measuring procedure, whereby for each...
6817252 Piston position measuring device  
A measuring device is provided for determining a position of a piston contained within a hydraulic actuator as a function of a hydraulic fluid flow. The measuring device includes a bi-directional...
6817251 Method of reducing particle build-up on a surface located within a recess of a conduit carrying particulate material  
Method and housing ( 2 ) for reducing particulate build-up on a surface of a device ( 5 ) contained in a recess ( 4 ) defined by the housing ( 2 ) when attached to a conduit. The method includes...
6817250 Acoustic gas meter with a temperature probe having an elongated sensor region  
An acoustic gas meter has an acoustic transmitter/receiver arrangement disposed within a gas flow conduit for transmitting and receiving acoustic energy along an acoustic path. A temperature probe...
6817249 Measurement pipe for electromagnetic flowmeter  
A measurement pipe for an electromagnetic flowmeter includes a cylindrical pipe main body, a pair of flanges, and a lining material. The cylindrical pipe main body has openings at its two ends. The...
6814992 Anaerobic fermentation method and apparatus  
A method and apparatus for monitoring a liquid undergoing anaerobic fermentation in a vessel is disclosed. The apparatus comprises an airlock containing a fluid for sealing the vessel and an...
6813964 Fluid flow measurement device  
The invention is directed to a device for obtaining flow rate measurements including a sensor assembly and a housing. The sensor assembly includes a body defining a first fluid flow passage having...
6813963 Fluid velocity transducer  
A transducer for measuring the relative velocity of movement of a body in a liquid or gaseous medium employs no reciprocating parts and functions by sensing the force applied to a diaphragm ( 6 )...
6813962 Distributed sound speed measurements for multiphase flow measurement  
A multiphase flow meter distributed system is disclosed that is capable of measuring phase flow rates of a multiphase fluid. The distributed system includes at least one flow meter disposed along...