Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120209543 | Method for registering flow and a thermal, flow measuring device - Method for operating a thermal, flow measuring device and a thermal, flow measuring device having a first sensor having a first heatable, resistance thermometer and at least one additional, second sensor having a second heatable, resistance thermometer, wherein a decision coefficient is calculated according to the formula DC=(PC | 08-16-2012 |
20120266451 | Temperature sensor and method for its manufacture - A thermal, flow measuring device for determining and/or monitoring the flow of a measured medium through a measuring tube. The thermal, flow measuring device includes: a first pin-shaped shell and at least a second pin-shaped shell; a first resistance thermometer and at least a second resistance thermometer. At least the first resistance thermometer is embodied so as to be heatable, wherein the resistance thermometers, in each case, have a first surface, and at least a second surface, which lies opposite the first surface. The first pin-shaped shell surrounds the first resistance thermometer, and the second pin-shaped shell surrounds the second resistance thermometer. The pin-shaped shells are fillable with a fill material. In each case, at least one spacer is placeable between the pin-shaped shell and the first surface of the resistance thermometer, and the second surface of the resistance thermometer is at least partially covered with fill material. | 10-25-2012 |
20130269428 | Measurement Transducer of a Thermal Mass Flow Meter for Determining the Flow of a Medium through a Pipe and Method for Fabricating it - A measurement transducer of a thermal mass flow meter for determining the flow rate of a medium that flows through a pipe, which comprises at least one thin film resistance thermometer, which is arranged in a sheath, wherein the sheath comprises a first open end, out of which at least one cable for electrical contact with the resistance thermometer is led out of the sheath, wherein the cable in the sheath is embedded in a first fill material, at least in sections, and wherein the thin film resistance thermometer is at least partially covered by a second fill material, which is a gaseous, liquid, semi-liquid, powder or solid and in the case cited last, comprises a hardness of at most Shore A 90, and that the first fill material comprises a hardness of at most Shore D 98. | 10-17-2013 |
20140348202 | Method for detecting presence of a droplet on a heated temperature sensor - A method for detecting the presence of a droplet on a heated temperature sensor, especially on a heated temperature sensor of a thermal, flow measuring device for measuring flow of a fluid. The method steps are as follows: ascertaining the greatest value of a measure for heat transfer from the heated temperature sensor to the fluid in a first time window of predetermined length; testing values of the measure for heat transfer in the first time window for the presence of values of the measure for heat transfer before and after the greatest value of the measure for heat transfer, which are less than the difference between the greatest value and a predetermined Δ | 11-27-2014 |
20140366624 | Spacer for a Thermal, Flow Measuring Device - A spacer for a thermal, flow measuring device, wherein the spacer has a planar bearing surface for a thin-film resistance thermometer and an otherwise circularly cylindrical, lateral surface, wherein the bearing surface is inclined relative to a longitudinal axis of the spacer. | 12-18-2014 |
20150075277 | METHOD FOR THERMALLY DETERMINING MASS FLOW OF A GASEOUS MEDIUM AND THERMAL MASS FLOW METER - A method for determining mass flow of a gas by means of a mass flow meter, which has a first and a second temperature sensor, which can be flowed around by the gas. The first temperature sensor is heated with a heating power Q, wherein the mass flow of the medium is determined by means of a power coefficient PC=Q/ΔT as a function of a heating power Q and a temperature difference ΔT | 03-19-2015 |
20150153208 | THERMAL, FLOW MEASURING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A THERMAL, FLOW MEASURING DEVICE - A thermal, flow measuring device for determining and/or monitoring the flow of a measured medium through a measuring tube, including a first sleeve, especially a first metal sleeve, and at least a second sleeve, especially a second metal sleeve, a first temperature sensor element and at least a second temperature sensor element. At least the first temperature sensor element is heatable and arranged in the first sleeve and the second temperature sensor element is arranged in the second sleeve. The thermal, flow measuring device has a piezoelectric transducer unit, which causes at least one of the sleeves to vibrate, as well as a method for operating a thermal, flow measuring device. | 06-04-2015 |
20150292928 | Sensor and Flow Measuring Device - A sensor of a thermal flow measuring device, as well as the flow measuring device itself. The sensor comprises a sensor platform, which bears at least one measuring sensor element and a heated sensor element. Each of the at least two sensor elements is surrounded by a metal sleeve, which protrudes from the sensor platform. The sensor has a plate-shaped element, which defines a plane, whose axis extends parallel to the axis of at least one of the metal sleeves, wherein the plane is spaced from the sensor platform in the axial direction of the metal sleeve. The metal sleeve with the heated sensor element has a terminal end face and the plate-shaped element is provided along the end face of the metal sleeve with the heated sensor element for flow guidance. At least 50% of the heating power required for the heated sensor element is given off as heat energy via the metal sleeve to a medium in a region, which is formed by the terminal end face and a sleeve wall section, which starting from the end face lies in the first third of the metal sleeve. | 10-15-2015 |