Sensor and transmitter system for communication in pipelines
US8362919B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/193333
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for sensing and communicating in a pipeline that contains a fluid. An acoustic signal containing information about a property of the fluid is produced in the pipeline. The signal is transmitted through the pipeline. The signal is received with the information and used by a control.
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