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Ultrasonic particulate sensing

US4237720A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 7, 1978
Grant dateDec 9, 1980
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Expiry dateAug 7, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/3375
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pulse echo device with a concave transmitter-receiver surface located to direct ultrasonic energy to a focal point spaced therefrom transversely of a conduit, the focal point being a distance transversely of the conduit less than twice the thickness of the conduit.

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