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Patent No.:

US 9927274 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2015

Non-invasive fluid flow detection using digital accelerometers

Applicants:

Jamie Evans, St. Petersburg, FL (US);

Stephen Mcsoley, St. Petersburg, FL (US);

Inventors:

Jamie Evans, St. Petersburg, FL (US);

Stephen McSoley, St. Petersburg, FL (US);

Assignee:

Jabil Inc., St. Petersburg, FL (US);

Attorneys:

Thomas J. McWilliams

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Primary Examiner:

Jewel V Thompson

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 3/00 (2006.01); F04B 43/12 (2006.01); F04B 43/08 (2006.01); F04B 49/06 (2006.01); G01P 15/125 (2006.01); G01P 5/02 (2006.01); G01F 3/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 3/00 (2013.01); F04B 43/08 (2013.01); F04B 43/12 (2013.01); F04B 49/065 (2013.01); F04B 2205/12 (2013.01); G01F 3/20 (2013.01); G01P 5/02 (2013.01); G01P 15/125 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for estimating fluid flow in a system including a pump and a fluid vessel operatively coupled to the pump via a conduit is described herein. The system comprises an accelerometer affixed to an exterior surface of the conduit, wherein the accelerometer is configured to generate signals representing physical movement of the conduit, and wherein the signals are suitable for estimating fluid flow in the conduit.

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Evans, Jamie. (2018). Non-invasive fluid flow detection using digital accelerometers (U.S. Patent No. 9927274). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9927274

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