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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2020
Applicant:
Munters Corporation, Amesbury, MA (US);
Inventors:
Bryon Western, West Fork, AR (US);
Edgar Cilio, Farmington, AR (US);
Assignee:
Munters Corporation, Amesbury, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01H 1/00 (2006.01); G01G 23/01 (2006.01); G01V 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01H 1/00 (2013.01); G01G 23/012 (2013.01); G01V 1/001 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system can measure the weight of a bulk material within a container by applying excitation in the form of vibrational energy and interpreting the container's response to the vibration.