Sensor housing for a fluid meter
US9541439B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 24, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49428
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A sensor system (30) including a sensor assembly (10) for a fluid meter (5) is provided. The sensor assembly (10) includes one or more fluid conduits (103A, 103B). The sensor assembly (10) also includes a case (101) surrounding at least a portion of the one or more fluid conduits (103A, 103B). The sensor system (30) also includes a case support (300). The case support (300) surrounds at least a portion of the case (101). The case support (300) includes one or more ribs (330) that extend along at least a portion of the case (101) and contact the case (101) at least when the case (101) deforms outward by a threshold amount.
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