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Fluid flow monitoring device

US5134890A · kind A · utility

21Cited by
8References
6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 20, 1990
Grant dateAug 4, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 20, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F1/44
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A flow sensing apparatus has an obstruction extending across the tube to form two openings. The obstruction is at an angle to the tube axis and includes a portion with reduced dimension. Pressure sensors are located on opposite sides of the obstruction.

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