Patent · US Expired

Linearized turbine flow meter for fuel dispensers

US5016187A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateJan 17, 1989
Grant dateMay 14, 1991
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F1/125
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is a linearized flow meter apparatus. A turbine flow meter measures a liquid flow and a processor corrects measurement errors and provides an adjusted number of output pulses. The processor uses an endpoint displacement method to provide the corrected output pulse signals.

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