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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2002
Donald Ginesi, Lakeland, FL (US);
Donald R. Augenstein, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Keith Bergstrom, Herminie, PA (US);
Calvin R. Hastings, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Christopher B. Laird, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Benjamin Lane, Phoenix, MD (US);
Brian Lipford, Bel Air, MD (US);
Donald Ginesi, Lakeland, FL (US);
Donald R. Augenstein, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Keith Bergstrom, Herminie, PA (US);
Calvin R. Hastings, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Christopher B. Laird, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Benjamin Lane, Phoenix, MD (US);
Brian Lipford, Bel Air, MD (US);
Caldon, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
A wafer for placement in a pipe. The wafer includes a housing having an outer surface and an orifice adapted to allow fluid flowing in the pipe to pass through the housing. The housing has at least a first port extending into the housing from the outer surface for holding a first acoustic transducer. The wafer includes means for attaching the housing to the pipe. A method for obtaining information about fluid in a pipe.