Ball valve with flow-rate gauge incorporated directly in the...

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2005-08-02

2005-08-02

Patel, Harshad (Department: 2855)

Measuring and testing

Volume or rate of flow

Using differential pressure

C073S861520

Reexamination Certificate

active

06923074

ABSTRACT:
A fluid-flow measuring ball valve includes a replaceable ball within a housing. The replaceable ball includes a flow restriction calibrated to the characteristics of the fluid. Pressure ports on either side of the ball provide for obtaining pressure readings which can be used to determine fluid flow.

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