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Method and apparatus for measuring a weight of a stirring fluid

US5694341A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 1995
Grant dateDec 2, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01G17/04
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A stirring apparatus according to the present invention detects a weight of a stirring fluid, such as water or some other fluid, by using a hall sensor. The present invention, a method and apparatus for measuring a weight of a stirring fluid, detects the number of revolutions of a stirring motor, which varies according to the amount of an object fluid, by using a hall sensor to compute a weight of the fluid corresponding to the revolutions.

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