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Constant-current duty-cycle driver for electromagnetic flowmeter

CA 1201902 A · Owner: Fischer & Porter Company · Inventors: Schmoock, Roy F.

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Inventor: Roy F. Schmoock, a citizen of the United States of America and, resident of Yardley Pa. ABSTRACT, A driver for the excitation coil in the electromagnet of an electromagnetic flowmeter, wherein the fluid to be metered is conducted through a flow tube to intersect the transverse magnetic flux field created by the electromagnet. The driver includes an a-c line rectifier whose output is coupled to the coil by a pair of switching transistors the control electrodes, of which are connected to the output of a comparator having first and second input terminals. Applied to the first terminal of the comparator is an alternating square wave voltage each, cycle of which has a positive and a …

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  • Granted March 18, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 18, 2003.
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FiledNovember 4, 1983
GrantedMarch 18, 1986
Term endedMarch 18, 2003
Patent numberCA 1201902 A
Classification (IPC)G01F1/60

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedNov 4, 1983Patent grantedMarch 18, 1986Term endedMarch 18, 2003

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