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Liquid acoustic waveguide tube

CA 1315385 C · Owner: Viscovich, Paul W. · Inventors: Viscovich, Paul W.

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A monitor for detecting the presence of liquid in a fluid supply conduit wherein the fluid has at least a liquid phase, and wherein bubbles may form in the fluid is, shown to include an ultrasonic signal transmitter for generating and transmitting an ultrasonic signal an, ultrasonic signal receiver, means for attaching the transmitter and receiver to the conduit and a waveguide, which confines a portion of the fluid so that the ultrasonic signal is guided to the receiver when liquid is present in the confined portion. The waveguide also tends to exclude bubbles from the confined portion. The waveguide may include a cylinder positioned in the conduit between the transmitter and the receiver …

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  • Granted March 30, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 30, 2010.
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FiledAugust 22, 1989
GrantedMarch 30, 1993
Term endedMarch 30, 2010
Patent numberCA 1315385 C
Classification (IPC)G01N29/02 +2 more

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedAug 22, 1989Patent grantedMarch 30, 1993Term endedMarch 30, 2010

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