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Thermal gas flowmeter comprising a gas quality indicator

CA 2496489 A1 · Owner: Ems-Patent Ag · Inventors: Kramer, Beat; Sabbattini, Bruno; Matter, Daniel

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The invention relates to a method and a device for measuring gas consumption by means of a gas meter (1). A gas meter (1) comprising a thermal flow sensor (1a) for determining mass flow signals (SM) and a calibrating device used as an energy measuring appliance for emitting energy value signals (SE) is known. According to the invention, a gas type is determined by the gas meter (1) insofar as combustible and non-combustible gas mixtures (3) are differentiated. For a non-combustible gas mixture (3) the gas meter (1) is , operated with calibration in mass units or units of volume under standard conditions (1/min), and for a combustible gas mixture (3) with calibration in , energy units …

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  • Filed July 22, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 22, 2023.
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FiledJuly 22, 2003
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJuly 22, 2023
Patent numberCA 2496489 A1
Classification (IPC)G01F15/04 +2 more

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