This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Panametrics, Inc.. Active years: 1982-1995.
Location History:
- Brookline, MA (US) (1982 - 1985)
- Needham, MA (US) (1995)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1982-1995
Title: Innovations of James E. Matson
Introduction
James E. Matson is a notable inventor based in Brookline, MA (US), recognized for his contributions to the field of ultrasonic measurement and flow analysis. With a total of 4 patents to his name, Matson has made significant advancements in measuring gas flow velocity and acoustic velocity in various applications.
Latest Patents
One of Matson's latest patents is titled "Process and apparatus for ultrasonic measurement of volumetric flow." This invention involves an apparatus and method for measuring gas flow velocity through a high stack using ultrasonic transducers. The transducers are strategically placed on opposite ends of a diameter several hundred feet up, with a small vertical separation between them. Additionally, the patent includes an apparatus for measuring acoustic velocity in the stack gas over short path lengths.
Another significant patent is the "Integrated threshold arming method and apparatus." This invention features an intervalometer designed to determine the arrival time of a bandwidth-limited energy pulse. It employs an integrated threshold arming apparatus and method for conditioning an event recognition circuit, typically a zero crossing detector. The circuit responds to a conditioning signal for detecting a predetermined event after the occurrence of the conditioning signal. The integrated threshold arming circuit utilizes a signal integration circuit that is responsive to a rectified signal input, along with comparison means for determining when the integrated value crosses a predetermined threshold.
Career Highlights
James E. Matson has made substantial contributions to his field while working at Panametrics, Inc. His work has focused on developing innovative solutions for measuring fluid dynamics and enhancing the accuracy of flow measurements.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Matson has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Lawrence C. Lynnworth and James E. Bradshaw. These collaborations have further enriched his work and contributed to advancements in ultrasonic measurement technologies.
Conclusion
James E. Matson's innovative patents and career at Panametrics, Inc. highlight his significant contributions to the field of ultrasonic measurement and flow analysis. His work continues to influence advancements in technology and measurement techniques.
