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Thermal, flow measuring device and arrangement with a tube or pipe and the thermal, flow measuring device

US11614353B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2016
Grant dateMar 28, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F15/14
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A thermal flow measuring device comprising a sensor with a metal sensor housing, the sensor housing including at least a first and a second pin sleeve extending from a base, each pin sleeve having a longitudinal axis and an end face, the two pin sleeves defining a connecting axis, wherein in the first pin sleeve a first heater is arranged and in the second pin sleeve a temperature sensor is arranged, wherein the sensor housing includes at least a third pin sleeve, having a second heater, and a flow obstruction embodied such that the third pin sleeve is arranged in a first flow direction at least partially in the flow shadow of the flow obstruction, wherein the first flow direction extends at an angle of 80-100° to the connecting axis and lies on a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal axes of the first and second pin sleeves.

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