Patent · US Expired

Pipeline with integrated flow meter

US7578202B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

16References

5Claims

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Assignee

ABB AG · US

Inventors

Dirk Huybrechts · Heidelberg, DE
Paul Szasz · Heidelberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 20, 2006
Grant date	Aug 25, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 20, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01F1/58
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention related to a flow meter for measuring the flow rate of a fluid flowing in a pipe according to the magnetic-inductive method. To this end, the flow meter comprises the pipe itself as well as an electrode arrangement integrated in the pipe and a magnetic system also integrated in the pipe for generating the measuring/magnetic field.

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