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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 1984
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chester J Blechinger, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Louis R Focht, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
7386122 ;
Abstract
A device for measuring the velocity of fluid includes a vortex generating means positioned in the fluid stream so that vortices are formed in the wake of the generating means. Plates elongated in the direction of fluid flow are positioned adjacent the vortex generating means to improve detection of the vortices by increasing the signal to noise ratio.