GB2053491A - Direction sensitive flow velocity meter including sensing plate - Google Patents
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- GB2053491A GB2053491A GB8021955A GB8021955A GB2053491A GB 2053491 A GB2053491 A GB 2053491A GB 8021955 A GB8021955 A GB 8021955A GB 8021955 A GB8021955 A GB 8021955A GB 2053491 A GB2053491 A GB 2053491A
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
- G01F1/00—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
- G01F1/68—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using thermal effects
- G01F1/684—Structural arrangements; Mounting of elements, e.g. in relation to fluid flow
- G01F1/6845—Micromachined devices
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
- G01F1/00—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
- G01F1/68—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using thermal effects
- G01F1/684—Structural arrangements; Mounting of elements, e.g. in relation to fluid flow
- G01F1/688—Structural arrangements; Mounting of elements, e.g. in relation to fluid flow using a particular type of heating, cooling or sensing element
- G01F1/6888—Thermoelectric elements, e.g. thermocouples, thermopiles
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
- G01F1/00—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow
- G01F1/68—Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow by using thermal effects
- G01F1/696—Circuits therefor, e.g. constant-current flow meters
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Measuring Volume Flow (AREA)
- Indicating Or Recording The Presence, Absence, Or Direction Of Movement (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NLAANVRAGE7905356,A NL177629C (nl) | 1979-07-09 | 1979-07-09 | Richtingsgevoelige stroomsnelheidsmeter. |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB2053491A true GB2053491A (en) | 1981-02-04 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB8021955A Withdrawn GB2053491A (en) | 1979-07-09 | 1980-07-04 | Direction sensitive flow velocity meter including sensing plate |
Country Status (7)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4373386A (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JPS5710459A (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA1146771A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE3025720A1 (enExample) |
| FR (1) | FR2468912A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB2053491A (enExample) |
| NL (1) | NL177629C (enExample) |
Cited By (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB2138566A (en) * | 1983-04-15 | 1984-10-24 | Standard Telephones Cables Ltd | Thermal mass flow sensor for fluids |
| GB2168530A (en) * | 1984-12-06 | 1986-06-18 | Ford Motor Co | Mass airflow sensor with backflow detection |
| EP0313120A1 (en) * | 1987-09-18 | 1989-04-26 | Bronkhorst High-Tech B.V. | Direction-sensitive flow-rate indicator |
| GB2210696A (en) * | 1987-10-05 | 1989-06-14 | Murata Manufacturing Co | Thermal type flow detecting apparatus |
| EP1477781B1 (en) * | 2003-05-13 | 2010-06-16 | Berkin B.V. | Mass flowmeter |
Families Citing this family (17)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS604815A (ja) * | 1983-06-23 | 1985-01-11 | Nippon Soken Inc | 流量測定装置 |
| US4713970A (en) * | 1984-08-29 | 1987-12-22 | General Motors Corporation | Thermal diffusion fluid flow sensor |
| US4576050A (en) * | 1984-08-29 | 1986-03-18 | General Motors Corporation | Thermal diffusion fluid flow sensor |
| NL8901602A (nl) * | 1989-06-23 | 1991-01-16 | Bronkhorst High Tech Bv | Geintegreerde halfgeleider-schakeling voor thermische metingen. |
| US5233868A (en) * | 1992-04-13 | 1993-08-10 | Coats Montgomery R | Non-intrusive mass flow measuring apparatus and method |
| JP3203788B2 (ja) * | 1992-07-24 | 2001-08-27 | オムロン株式会社 | 物理量センサ及びその製造方法 |
| JP2948040B2 (ja) * | 1993-01-12 | 1999-09-13 | 株式会社日立製作所 | 発熱抵抗式空気流量計 |
| NL1000454C2 (nl) * | 1995-05-30 | 1996-12-03 | Mierij Meteo Bv | Inrichting voor het bepalen van de richting en snelheid van een luchtstroom. |
| CH695166A5 (de) | 2000-04-25 | 2005-12-30 | Sensirion Ag | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Messen des Flusses einer Flüssigkeit. |
| EP1426740B1 (de) * | 2002-11-27 | 2014-11-19 | Sensirion Holding AG | Vorrichtung zur Messung des Flusses und mindestens eines Materialparameters eines Fluids |
| US7302845B2 (en) * | 2003-02-03 | 2007-12-04 | M/S Indian Institute Of Science | Method for measurement of gas flow velocity, method for energy conversion using gas flow over solid material, and device therefor |
| DE602006019548D1 (de) * | 2006-03-31 | 2011-02-24 | Sensirion Holding Ag | Durchflusssensor mit Thermoelementen |
| US20090084177A1 (en) * | 2007-09-27 | 2009-04-02 | Ao Xiaolei S | Thermal flow measurement system and method |
| EP2175246B1 (en) | 2008-10-09 | 2017-07-19 | Sensirion AG | A method for measuring a fluid composition parameter by means of a flow sensor |
| EP2204555B1 (en) * | 2009-01-02 | 2011-08-03 | Sensirion AG | Ammonia storage system |
| US7874207B2 (en) * | 2009-01-29 | 2011-01-25 | Intrinsic Minds, Llc | Fluid flow direction detection |
| CN115327167B (zh) * | 2021-04-25 | 2025-06-27 | 泰科电子(上海)有限公司 | 速度传感器 |
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| US1996943A (en) * | 1929-12-19 | 1935-04-09 | Detroit Lubricator Co | Fluid measuring device |
| US2255771A (en) * | 1937-01-27 | 1941-09-16 | Marcel J E Golay | Fluid flow meter |
| US2496339A (en) * | 1945-11-15 | 1950-02-07 | Liquidometer Corp | Wind direction indicator |
| GB601298A (en) | 1945-11-27 | 1948-05-03 | British Insulated Callenders | An improved arrangement for detecting flow, and the direction of flow of fluid in electric cables and pipe lines |
| US2546822A (en) * | 1948-11-15 | 1951-03-27 | Products Mfg Co Inc | Combination roller toy |
| US2786354A (en) * | 1950-01-07 | 1957-03-26 | Gen Motors Corp | Thermal type flowmeter |
| US2745283A (en) * | 1950-01-23 | 1956-05-15 | Hastings Instr Company Inc | Temperature change compensated thermal measuring device |
| US2647401A (en) * | 1950-04-11 | 1953-08-04 | Claude M Hathaway | Thermal flowmeter |
| BE518110A (enExample) | 1952-03-05 | |||
| GB767569A (en) | 1953-09-08 | 1957-02-06 | Nat Res Dev | Apparatus for measuring the rate of flow of a fluid |
| US3075515A (en) * | 1958-10-17 | 1963-01-29 | Albert M Richards | Blood flow meter |
| US3030806A (en) * | 1959-06-08 | 1962-04-24 | Davis Merlin | Seebeck-peltier flowmeter |
| GB1072514A (en) | 1963-08-19 | 1967-06-21 | Heinz Frank Poppendiek | Means and techniques useful in fluid flow determinations |
| GB1095476A (enExample) | 1963-10-17 | 1900-01-01 | ||
| US3945855A (en) * | 1965-11-24 | 1976-03-23 | Teledyne, Inc. | Thermoelectric device including an alloy of GeTe and AgSbTe as the P-type element |
| GB1193973A (en) * | 1966-11-02 | 1970-06-03 | Graviner Colnbrook Ltd | Improvements in Apparatus Responsive to Fluid Flow |
| GB1116178A (en) | 1966-11-18 | 1968-06-06 | Standard Telephones Cables Ltd | A fluid flowmeter |
| GB1230638A (enExample) | 1968-06-08 | 1971-05-05 | ||
| US3592055A (en) * | 1969-02-12 | 1971-07-13 | Thermo Systems Inc | Directional sensor |
| US3732729A (en) * | 1971-08-19 | 1973-05-15 | N Greene | Speed sensor |
| SE391036B (sv) * | 1973-12-03 | 1977-01-31 | Elektronik Konstruktions Ab | Anordning for metning och/eller overvakning av ett strommande mediums stromningshastighet |
| US3996799A (en) * | 1975-09-29 | 1976-12-14 | Putten Antonius Ferdinandus Pe | Device for measuring the flow velocity of a medium |
| NL7609696A (en) * | 1976-08-31 | 1978-03-02 | Brooks Instr Nederland B V | Direction sensitive flow speed meter - consists of chip with sensor section and data process section using temp. sensitive transistors at front and back |
| DE2715552A1 (de) * | 1977-04-07 | 1978-10-19 | Bosch Gmbh Robert | Stroemungsmesser |
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1979
- 1979-07-09 NL NLAANVRAGE7905356,A patent/NL177629C/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
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1980
- 1980-07-03 US US06/165,608 patent/US4373386A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1980-07-04 GB GB8021955A patent/GB2053491A/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1980-07-07 CA CA000355634A patent/CA1146771A/en not_active Expired
- 1980-07-08 JP JP9321780A patent/JPS5710459A/ja active Pending
- 1980-07-08 DE DE19803025720 patent/DE3025720A1/de not_active Ceased
- 1980-07-09 FR FR8015259A patent/FR2468912A1/fr active Granted
Cited By (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB2138566A (en) * | 1983-04-15 | 1984-10-24 | Standard Telephones Cables Ltd | Thermal mass flow sensor for fluids |
| GB2168530A (en) * | 1984-12-06 | 1986-06-18 | Ford Motor Co | Mass airflow sensor with backflow detection |
| EP0313120A1 (en) * | 1987-09-18 | 1989-04-26 | Bronkhorst High-Tech B.V. | Direction-sensitive flow-rate indicator |
| GB2210696A (en) * | 1987-10-05 | 1989-06-14 | Murata Manufacturing Co | Thermal type flow detecting apparatus |
| US5038609A (en) * | 1987-10-05 | 1991-08-13 | Murata Mfg., Co., Ltd. | Thermal type flow detecting apparatus |
| GB2210696B (en) * | 1987-10-05 | 1991-10-16 | Murata Manufacturing Co | Thermal type flow detecting apparatus |
| EP1477781B1 (en) * | 2003-05-13 | 2010-06-16 | Berkin B.V. | Mass flowmeter |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| DE3025720A1 (de) | 1981-02-05 |
| NL7905356A (nl) | 1981-01-13 |
| CA1146771A (en) | 1983-05-24 |
| NL177629B (nl) | 1985-05-17 |
| FR2468912B1 (enExample) | 1984-03-30 |
| JPS5710459A (en) | 1982-01-20 |
| NL177629C (nl) | 1985-10-16 |
| FR2468912A1 (fr) | 1981-05-08 |
| US4373386A (en) | 1983-02-15 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 732 | Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977) | ||
| WAP | Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1) |