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Flow sensor

US6826953B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2003
Grant dateDec 7, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F5/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus and method for measuring flow. A flow sensor includes a sensor conduit and a bypass having at least one capillary tube. At least one of the length, inside diameter, and cross-sectional shape of the sensor conduit is substantially equal to the corresponding length, inside diameter, and cross-sectional shape of the at least one capillary tube.

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