Oscillating piston flowmeter
US6018995A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 30, 1998 |
| Grant date | Feb 1, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01F3/08
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An oscillating flowmeter including a measuring chamber having a bottom, a cylindrical jacket, a central journal, a guide ring, a separating wall, and inlet and outlet openings, and a piston located in the measuring chamber and having a bottom, a cylindrical skirt, at least one pilot journal engageable with and rotatable about the central journal of the measuring chamber, and a guiding slot extending in the skirt and the bottom and up to separating wall of the measuring chamber, with at least one of the central journal of the measuring chamber and the pilot journal of the piston being formed as a resiliently pliable member.
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