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Apparatus for determining and/or monitoring at least one process variable of a medium

US9851235B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2013
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F23/268
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for determining and/or monitoring at least one process variable of a medium in a container or pipeline, including a resonator, which is in contact with an interior of the container or the pipeline, an active element for producing a high-frequency signal in the resonator and an electronics unit, which is embodied to receive from a unit formed of the resonator and the active element an electrical output signal. The electrical output signal is evaluated with reference to frequency.

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