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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 23, 2013
Applicant:

Cummins Ltd, Huddersfield, GB;

Inventor:

Calvin Howard Cox, Mirfield, GB;

Assignee:

Cummins Ltd., Huddersfield, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 1/40 (2006.01); F01D 17/02 (2006.01); F02C 6/12 (2006.01); G01F 1/38 (2006.01); G01M 15/14 (2006.01); F01D 17/08 (2006.01); F02C 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 1/40 (2013.01); F01D 17/02 (2013.01); F02C 6/12 (2013.01); G01F 1/38 (2013.01); G01M 15/14 (2013.01); F01D 17/08 (2013.01); F02C 7/04 (2013.01); F05D 2220/40 (2013.01); F05D 2240/40 (2013.01); F05D 2260/83 (2013.01); F05D 2270/3015 (2013.01); F05D 2270/3061 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensor apparatus comprising a housing having an inner perimeter which defines an area through which gas may flow, the housing being provided with a first chamber which extends around the area through which gas may flow, an entrance being distributed around the first chamber, and a second chamber which extends around the area through which gas may flow, an exit being distributed around the second chamber, the first chamber being arranged to be upstream of the second chamber in use, wherein the sensor apparatus further comprises one or more sensors arranged to measure a pressure difference between pressure in the first chamber and pressure in the second chamber. Corresponding turbocharger and method of measuring a mass flow rate are also provided.


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