This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Abb Ag, Abb Technology Ag. Active years: 2009-2016.
Location History:
- Goettingen, DE (2009 - 2012)
- Göttingen, DE (2012 - 2016)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2009-2016
Title: The Innovations of Harald Grothey
Introduction
Harald Grothey is a notable inventor based in Göttingen, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of flow measurement technology, holding a total of 4 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the accuracy and reliability of measuring devices used in various industrial applications.
Latest Patents
One of Grothey's latest patents is a magnetic-inductive flow meter. This invention features a measuring tube equipped with a magnetic unit that generates a magnetic field, aligned perpendicular to the flow direction of an electrically conductive medium. The measurement voltage induced in the medium is detected by at least two measuring electrodes that are electrically insulated from the tube. To minimize interference voltages, the electrode leads are twisted together from the leadthrough to the first electrode.
Another significant patent is a method and device for measuring foreign bodies in the measuring medium. This innovation involves applying an electrical signal to the measuring medium flowing through a tube at electrodes. The response function at these electrodes serves as a measure of the flow rate. To improve reliability, the method detects gas bubbles and particles by applying a magnetic or electric field and analyzing the signal profile over time.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Grothey has worked with prominent companies such as ABB Technology AG and ABB AG. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in flow measurement technologies and innovations.
Collaborations
Some of Grothey's notable coworkers include Daniel Schrag and Kai Hencken. Their collaborative efforts have likely played a role in advancing the technologies related to flow measurement.
Conclusion
Harald Grothey's contributions to the field of flow measurement through his innovative patents demonstrate his commitment to enhancing industrial measurement technologies. His work continues to influence the industry and improve the reliability of flow measurement devices.