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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2010
Gregory Treat Lanham, Longmont, CO (US);
Christopher A. Werbach, Longmont, CO (US);
Anthony William Pankratz, Arvada, CO (US);
Gregory Treat Lanham, Longmont, CO (US);
Christopher A. Werbach, Longmont, CO (US);
Anthony William Pankratz, Arvada, CO (US);
Micro Motion, Inc., Boulder, CO (US);
Abstract
A vibrating meter is provided. The vibrating meter includes one or more conduits formed from a first material. The vibrating meter further includes a driver coupled to a conduit of the one or more conduits and configured to vibrate at least a portion of the conduit at one or more drive frequencies and one or more pick-offs coupled to a conduit of the one or more conduits and configured to detect a motion of the vibrating portion of the conduit. The vibrating meter further includes a case enclosing at least a portion of the one or more conduits, the driver and the one or more pick-offs. The case is formed from a second material comprising a higher vibrational damping characteristic than the first material.