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Flow rate meter and automatic animal feeder installation employing such flow meter

CA 1302183 C · Owner: Cooperatieve Condensfabriek "Friesland" W.A. · Inventors: Weerstra, Rienk

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13-, Title:, Flow rate meter and automatic animal feeder installation employing such flow meter. ABSTRACT, A double flow rate meter (1) and an apparatus for automatically feeding animals with liquid food said apparatus comprising the said flow meter (1) for establishing the amount of food consumed said flow, rate meter (1) comprising at least two circular flow passages (2, 20), each containing a ball (11 12) con-, strained to be propelled through the relevant channel by fluid proportionally to the flow velocity of the fluid, said balls (11, 12) thereby passing respective sensors (15, 16), each flow passage (11 12) having, its own inlet conduit (3, 5) and respective outlet conduits (21, 22) …

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  • Granted June 2, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 2, 2009.
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FiledSeptember 30, 1988
GrantedJune 2, 1992
Term endedJune 2, 2009
Patent numberCA 1302183 C
Classification (IPC)A01K9/00 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedSep 30, 1988Patent grantedJune 2, 1992Term endedJune 2, 2009

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