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Class 73/861.353 - Reaction turbine or vane


Subclass of Class 73 - Measuring and testing
Definition: Subject matter wherein the angular momentum of the fluid
No. of patents: 19
Last issue date: 11/10/2009


NumberTitleIssue Date
7614311Device for measurement of a material mass flow including a flow measuring device
A device for the measurement of the mass flow, in particular, of a bulk material flow, by the Coriolis measuring principle, comprising a motor with an impeller, driven at constant speed. The bulk material flow is dispensed onto the impeller, radially deflected and m...
11/10/2009
7347223Pipe flow stabilizer
A fluid flow stabilizer for use in a flow of fluid in a conduit between a source of turbulence and a fluid control device. The stabilizer comprises a fluid conduit section having a first end with a mounting arrangement for mounting the first end to the fluid conduit...
03/25/2008
7311005Method and device for continuous measuring of dynamic fluid consumption, including pressure regulator
In a method for continuous measuring of dynamic fluid consumption, particularly fuel, the pressure beyond the flow sensor is adjusted to a constant value by means of a pressure regulator by using a continuously-operating flow sensor with variable pressure drop, pref...
12/25/2007
7168328Measuring device for determining the mass rate of flow of a mass flow
The invention relates to a measuring device for determining the mass rate of flow of a mass flow, especially for measuring a flow of bulk material. An impeller wheel (2), which is connected to the drive shaft (3) and which is driven at a constant rotat...
01/30/2007
7077013Device for measuring the weight flow rate of a mass flow
Device for measuring a mass flow according to the Coriolis principle comprises impeller driven at a constant speed, on which the flow of materials is fed, redirected and accelerated, and whereby the torque of the impeller is measured. The impeller is suspended on a ...
07/18/2006
6952971Apparatus for measuring a mass flow
The invention relates to a device for measuring a mass flow, comprising a measuring wheel (3) that is supported by a shaft (4) and that is driven and impinged axially by the mass flow. Said wheel deflects the flow, giving it both radial and tangential ...
10/11/2005
6918307Device, system and method for on-line monitoring of flow quantities
Measures of a torque and rotational speed of a pump or fan are obtained, from which a mechanical input power can be calculated. By further using predetermined relations between mechanical input power and flow rate through the pump or fan, a measure of the flow rate ...
07/19/2005
6705171Torque measuring device for a device measuring the flow of material
The invention relates to a device for measuring the flow of material, especially of a flow of bulk material, according to the Coriolis principle of measurement. The device has an impeller (2) which is driven by a motor (9) with a constant r.p.m. The fl...
03/16/2004
6041664Method and apparatus for continuous, gravimetric metering and mass flow determination of flowable materials
In order to improve the metering accuracy, especially with a strongly fluctuating feed material supply, a method and an apparatus for continuous, gravimetric metering and mass flow determination of flowable materials are proposed, wherein the output of th...
03/28/2000
5679906Coriolis effect mass flowmeter using a single rotor having a flexible sensing element
A Coriolis flowmeter having a rotor assembly positioned within a housing and having center axis of rotation. The rotor assembly has a plurality of flow channels, each of which extends from the outer periphery of said rotor assembly to a center recess of s...
10/21/1997
5370001Angular momentum mass flowmeter
An angular momentum mass flowmeter for measuring the mass flowrate of a fluid stream includes a flowmeter housing having an inlet or upstream end for receiving the fluid stream and an outlet or downstream end for discharging the fluid stream. A rotatable ...
12/06/1994
4314483Mass rate of flow meter with improved temperature characteristics
A mass rate of flow meter including a housing and an inner assembly with a swirl generator, a rotor, and a restrained reaction turbine. The rotor includes tapered passages. Each tapered passage includes a converging inlet section and a diverging outlet se...
02/09/1982
4301686Mass rate of flow meter with improved magnetic circuit
A mass rate of flow meter with a first magnet and sensing coil for detecting the passage of an unrestrained rotor past the sensing coil. The position of a restrained turbine reactor is sensed by locating an axially extending magnetic flux linkage near the...
11/24/1981
4291582Mass rate of flow meter with phase shift compensation
A mass rate of flow meter with a first magnet and a sensing coil assembly for detecting the passage of an unrestrained rotor past the sensing coil assembly. The sensing coil assembly includes a coil wound on a copper coil form that provides phase shifts t...
09/29/1981
4279168Mass rate of flow meter with electromagnetic interference compensation
A mass rate of flow meter including an unrestrained rotor and a restrained turbine and including a magnetic coupling for generating signals in a sensing coil when a predetermined point on the rotor passes a predetermined point on the turbine. A sensing me...
07/21/1981
4248100Mass rate of flow meter with improved magnetic circuit
A mass rate of flow meter with a first magnet and sensing coil for detecting the passage of an unrestrained rotor past the sensing coil. The position of a restrained turbine reactor is sensed by locating an axially extending magnetic flux linkage near the...
02/03/1981
4248099Mass rate of flow meter with improved fluid drive
An improved cylindrical conduit for directing fluid flow to the swirl generator of an angular momentum type rate of flow meter commonly employed in measuring fuel flow rate in aircraft engines. The conduit includes a first set of longitudinally extending,...
02/03/1981
4056976Mass rate of flow meter
A flowmeter is provided having a housing containing a swirling fluid stream, a rotor which is rotated by the stream, and a turbine which is displaced by the stream; and having a first, transverse angularly discrete, source of magnetic flux means rotating ...
11/08/1977
3994165Mass flowmeter starting system
A Zener diode voltage sensing circuit senses when the 115 volt, 400 Hz primary power source to a conventional 8 Hz two-phase mass flowmeter is below approximately 80 volts and through an amplifier, a frequency halving flip-flop, and a quad NAND gate halve...
11/30/1976
 
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