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Flow control system, method, and apparatus

US10782165B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2018
Grant dateSep 22, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D7/0635
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one embodiment, a system for controlling the delivery of process gas has a first mass flow device and a pressure transducer. The first mass flow device has a substrate block with an inlet conduit and an outlet conduit. A proportional valve having a first valve body is mounted to the substrate block and fluidly connected to the inlet conduit. A characterized restrictor is fluidly connected to the proportional valve and the outlet conduit.

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