Grant
Turbidity sensor based on ultrasound measurements
Applicants
- Kamstrup AS
[NORA names: Kamstrup; Private Research]
Abstract
A turbidity measurement device for measuring turbidity of a fluid flowing in a flow tube. A first transducer transmits ultrasonic signals through the fluid in the turbidity measurement section so as to provide a first ultrasonic standing wave between the first and second section ends. A receiver transducer receives the ultrasonic scattered response from particles in the fluid flowing through the turbidity measurement section. A control circuit operates the transducers and generates a signal indicative of the turbidity of the fluid in response to signals received from the receiver transducer. Preferably, the device may comprise a second transducer for generating a second ultrasonic standing wave with the same frequency, and further the two transducers may be used to generate a measure of flow rate by means of known ultrasonic techniques. This flow rate may be used in the calculation of a measure of turbidity. Both turbidity facilities and flow rate facilities may be integrated in a consumption meter, such as a heat meter or a water meter.
Patent Family Records (47)
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2024, US-20240085378-A1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2024, EP-4336179-A3
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2024, EP-4336179-A2
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2024, EP-3828512-C0
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2024, EP-3828512-B1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2024, EP-3828511-B1
Fluid consumption meter with noise sensor
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SOEREN TOENNES, P.S. Lawson, SOERENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2024, CN-112665667-B
Fluid consumption meter with noise sensor
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2023, US-11852609-B2
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MEASURING A FLOW RATE OF A FLUID BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2023, EP-3845867-C0
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MEASURING A FLOW RATE OF A FLUID BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2023, EP-3845867-B1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2023, EP-3828514-C0
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2023, EP-3828514-B1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2023, EP-3828513-C0
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2023, EP-3828513-B1
Turbidity sensor based on ultrasound measurements
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2022, US-11391699-B2
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
KAMSTRUP AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2022, PL-3317618-T3
Fluid consumption meter with noise sensor
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2022, ES-2898614-T3
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, US-20210003531-A1
Fluid consumption meter with noise sensor
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, US-10921288-B2
TURBIDITY SENSOR BASED ON ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS
KAMSTRUP AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, PL-3317658-T3
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
KAMSTRUP AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, LT-3317618-T
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, EP-3845867-A1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, EP-3828514-A1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, EP-3828513-A1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, EP-3828512-A1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, EP-3828511-A1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, EP-3317618-B1
LIQUID CONSUMER METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
KAMSTRUP AS KRISTENSEN RENÉ GAJDA, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, (...more)
2021, DK-3317618-T3
Fluid consumption meter with noise sensor
Kamloops NIELSEN SOREN TONNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SORENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, CN-112665669-A
Fluid consumption meter with noise sensor
Kamloops NIELSEN SOREN TONNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SORENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, CN-112665668-A
Fluid consumption meter with noise sensor
Kamloops NIELSEN SOREN TONNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SORENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, CN-112665667-A
Fluid consumption meter with noise sensor
Kamloops NIELSEN SOEREN TOENNES, P.S. Lawson, SOERENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2021, CN-107709938-B
TURBIDITY SENSOR BASED ON ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS
KAMSTRUP AS NIELSEN SOREN TONNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SORENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2020, LT-3317658-T
TURBIDITY SENSOR BASED ON ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2020, EP-3317658-B1
TURBIDITY SENSOR BASED ON ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS
KAMSTRUP AS LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, DUPONT SUNE HOVEROUST, NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, (...more)
2020, DK-3317658-T3
Turbidity sensor based on ultrasonic measurement
Kamloops NIELSEN SOEREN TOENNES, P.S. Lawson, SOERENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2020, CN-107923880-B
TURBIDITY SENSOR BASED ON ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2019, US-20190285587-A1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2019, US-20190033261-A1
Turbidity sensor based on ultrasound measurements
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2019, US-10379084-B2
TURBIDITY SENSOR BASED ON ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2018, US-20180188210-A1
TURBIDITY SENSOR BASED ON ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2018, EP-3317658-A1
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2018, EP-3317618-A1
Turbidity transducer based on ultrasonic measurement
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SOREN TONNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SORENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2018, CN-107923880-A
Fluid consumption meter with noise transducer
Kamstrup AS NIELSEN SOREN TONNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SORENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2018, CN-107709938-A
FLUID CONSUMPTION METER WITH NOISE SENSOR
KAMSTRUP AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2017, WO-2017005687-A1
SYSTEM FOR MONITORING A UTILITY NETWORK
KAMSTRUP AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE
2017, WO-2017005269-A1
TURBIDITY SENSOR BASED ON ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS
KAMSTRUP AS NIELSEN SØREN TØNNES, LAURSEN PETER SCHMIDT, SØRENSEN JENS LYKKE, (...more)
2017, WO-2017005268-A1