Inventor · Mequon, WI, US

William H. Vander Heyden

19Patents
11h-index
6Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 26, 1975 → Jan 30, 1998

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4663977A Sonic measurement of gas flow Physics 38 Expired
US4633719A Digital flow meter circuit and method for measuring flow Physics 33 Expired
US5201581A Method and apparatus for measuring mass flow and energy content using a linear flow meter Physics 29 Expired
US5347873A Double wing vortex flowmeter with strouhal number corrector Physics 29 Expired
US5307668A Gas density meter and method Physics 27 Expired
US5816705A Measuring heating value of a gas using flameless combustion Physics 25 Expired
US4052896A Ultrasonic flow meter Physics 21 Expired
US5226728A Method and apparatus for measuring mass flow and energy content using a differential pressure meter Physics 18 Expired
US5323657A Volumetric flow corrector and method Physics 14 Expired
US3996798A Open channel flow meter Physics 12 Expired
US5820260A Measuring heating value using predetermined volumes in non-catialytic combustion Physics 12 Expired
US5551282A Method and apparatus for measuring volume correction using molar quantities Physics 11 Expired
US5247838A Double wing vortex flowmeter Physics 11 Expired
US5357809A Volumetric flow corrector having a densitometer Physics 9 Expired
USRE35639E Method and apparatus for measuring ratio of mass flow rates and energy flow in a gas pipeline General 8 Expired
US5882115A Measuring heating value of a gas using flameless combustion Physics 7 Expired
US5759862A Measuring heating value using catalytic combustion Physics 5 Expired
US5748492A Measuring heating value using catalytic combustion Physics 4 Expired
US6058761A Measurement of relative density of combustible gases Physics 4 Expired

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