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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2009
Applicants:
Chiun Wang, Cypress, CA (US);
John M. Lull, Fullerton, CA (US);
William S. Valentine, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Chiun Wang, Cypress, CA (US);
John M. Lull, Fullerton, CA (US);
William S. Valentine, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
Brooks Intrument, LLC, Hatfield, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method of characterizing or controlling a flow of a fluid is provided that involves a sensor conduit and a bypass. A plurality of fluids may be utilized in the flow control device based on characteristic information of the device generated during calibration thereof. The characteristic information, in turn is based on a dimensionless parameters, such as adjusted dynamic pressure and adjusted Reynolds number.