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Liquid measuring devices

CA 1190411 A · Owner: Interag · Inventors: Phillips, Douglad S.M.; Millar, Thomas D.

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A method and apparatus for measuring flow and/or volume of a liquid preferably milk in which the milk is passed from a passageway through a gap which is long vertically hut narrow in width so that a pool is formed in the passageway the, height of milk in the pool being a measure of the rate of flow of the milk. The levels maintained over predetermined intervals of time are integrated to give volume measurements. Measurements of levels are made by providing a resistor in the passageway so that the impedance is changed according to the liquid level and measuring such impedance. - 1 -

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  • Granted July 16, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 16, 2002.
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FiledMay 12, 1982
GrantedJuly 16, 1985
Term endedJuly 16, 2002
Patent numberCA 1190411 A
Classification (IPC)G01F1/56 +2 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedMay 12, 1982Patent grantedJuly 16, 1985Term endedJuly 16, 2002

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