YU42015B - Optical system of a valve position transmitter - Google Patents

Optical system of a valve position transmitter

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Publication number
YU42015B
YU42015B YU1383/81A YU138381A YU42015B YU 42015 B YU42015 B YU 42015B YU 1383/81 A YU1383/81 A YU 1383/81A YU 138381 A YU138381 A YU 138381A YU 42015 B YU42015 B YU 42015B
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Yugoslavia
Prior art keywords
optical system
valve position
position transmitter
transmitter
valve
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YU1383/81A
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English (en)
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YU138381A (en
Inventor
B M Lendgrking
D P Garrett
Original Assignee
Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Application filed by Westinghouse Electric Corp filed Critical Westinghouse Electric Corp
Publication of YU138381A publication Critical patent/YU138381A/xx
Publication of YU42015B publication Critical patent/YU42015B/xx

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/26Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01D5/32Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
    • G01D5/34Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K37/00Special means in or on valves or other cut-off apparatus for indicating or recording operation thereof, or for enabling an alarm to be given
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/26Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01D5/32Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
    • G01D5/34Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
    • G01D5/344Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells using polarisation
    • G01D5/345Polarising encoders

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Indication Of The Valve Opening Or Closing Status (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Optical Transform (AREA)
  • Measurement Of The Respiration, Hearing Ability, Form, And Blood Characteristics Of Living Organisms (AREA)
  • Fluid-Driven Valves (AREA)
YU1383/81A 1980-06-18 1981-06-01 Optical system of a valve position transmitter YU42015B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/160,412 US4356397A (en) 1980-06-18 1980-06-18 Optical valve position sensor system

Publications (2)

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YU138381A YU138381A (en) 1983-09-30
YU42015B true YU42015B (en) 1988-04-30

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US (1) US4356397A (sv)
JP (1) JPS5730904A (sv)
KR (1) KR850000307B1 (sv)
BE (1) BE889294A (sv)
CA (1) CA1164069A (sv)
DE (1) DE3122535A1 (sv)
ES (1) ES503133A0 (sv)
FR (1) FR2485153B1 (sv)
GB (1) GB2078943B (sv)
IT (1) IT1137904B (sv)
MX (1) MX149886A (sv)
NO (1) NO149286C (sv)
SE (1) SE450049B (sv)
YU (1) YU42015B (sv)

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GB2078943B (en) 1985-02-06
ES8302251A1 (es) 1982-12-16
NO811932L (no) 1981-12-21
YU138381A (en) 1983-09-30
KR830006676A (ko) 1983-10-06
MX149886A (es) 1984-01-31
SE450049B (sv) 1987-06-01
FR2485153A1 (fr) 1981-12-24
NO149286B (no) 1983-12-12
IT8122383A0 (it) 1981-06-17
ES503133A0 (es) 1982-12-16
IT1137904B (it) 1986-09-10
KR850000307B1 (ko) 1985-03-18
NO149286C (no) 1984-03-21
US4356397A (en) 1982-10-26
BE889294A (fr) 1981-12-18
FR2485153B1 (fr) 1986-06-13
JPS5730904A (en) 1982-02-19
CA1164069A (en) 1984-03-20
GB2078943A (en) 1982-01-13
DE3122535A1 (de) 1982-05-27
SE8103931A (sv) 1981-12-19

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