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Coriolis flowmeter having axially compliant case ends

Patent 5850039 Issued on December 15, 1998. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 27, 2017. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

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Mass flow meter operating by the Coriolis principle
Patent #: 4768384
Issued on: 09/06/1988
Inventor: Flecken ,   et al.

Mass flow meter operating by the cariolis principle
Patent #: 4793191
Issued on: 12/27/1988
Inventor: Flecken ,   et al.

Mass flowmeter working on the coriolis principle
Patent #: 5218873
Issued on: 06/15/1993
Inventor: Lang

Mass flow meter Patent #: 5381697
Issued on: 01/17/1995
Inventor: van der Pol

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 807059 filed on 02/27/1997

US Classes:

73/861.357Drive and sensor element located on straight conduit portion

Examiners

Primary: Chilcot, Richard
Assistant: Patel, Harshad

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 2 598 801 FR. 11/20/1987
  • 0 759 542 A1 JP. 02/20/1997
  • 0 261 435 A2 CH. 03/20/1988
  • 0 448 913 A1 CH. 10/20/1991

International Class

G01F 001/84

Abstract

A flowmeter positioned inside a case having compliant membranes for case ends. The membranes have an axial compliance sufficient to allow the flow tube to expand/contract freely in response to thermal changes without a permanent deformation of the flow tube.

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