Measuring and testing – Volume or rate of flow – By measuring vibrations or acoustic energy
Reexamination Certificate
2010-08-30
2011-11-29
Patel, Harshad (Department: 2855)
Measuring and testing
Volume or rate of flow
By measuring vibrations or acoustic energy
Reexamination Certificate
active
08065922
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for determining flow in an aspirated smoke detector system includes a plurality of sampling pipes in fluid communication with a smoke detector, a flow rate detector in at least one of the sampling pipes that senses a signal transmitted between a first and second signal transceiver, wherein the first transceiver transceives signals in at least two of the sampling pipes.
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Japanese Patent Office Action with English translation for S.N. 2007-540456, dated Aug. 16, 2011.
Ajay Kemal
Caprihan Arjun Vinoo
Knox Ron
Patel Harshad
Sughrue & Mion, PLLC
VFS Technologies Limited
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