Low noise wind shield system

Details Low noise wind shield system Low noise wind shield system

2010-01-12

2011-11-22

Allen, Andre (Department: 2855)

Measuring and testing

Meteorology

Precipitation

Reexamination Certificate

active

08061193

ABSTRACT:
A meteorological system includes a precipitation gauge and a wind shield subsystem about the precipitation gauge. The wind shield subsystem includes an elevated support member about the precipitation gauge, a plurality of wind deflectors pivotably supported on the support member, and a pivoting attachment between each deflector and the support member. The pivoting attachment is configured to limit the travel of the deflector.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2112709 (1938-03-01), Reynolds
patent: 2781227 (1957-02-01), Black
patent: 3372586 (1968-03-01), Chadwick
patent: 3487684 (1970-01-01), Chadwick
patent: 4652206 (1987-03-01), Yeoman
patent: 4850792 (1989-07-01), Yeoman
patent: 4867499 (1989-09-01), Stephan et al.
patent: 2005/0126621 (2005-06-01), Dinwoodie et al.
patent: 2009/0320906 (2009-12-01), Botkin et al.
patent: 2010/0179678 (2010-07-01), Dinwoodie et al.
Written Opinion from the International Searching Authority, International Application No. PCT/US2010/002453, mailed Nov. 18, 2010, 7 pgs. (unnumbered).
Weiss et al., “Precipitation gage shields,” (1958), Extr. C.R. Rapp. Assem. Gen. Toronto. 1: 462-484.
Hansen et al., Technology & Development Program (U.S.), (2002), “Windshields for precipitation gauges and improved measurement techniques for snowfall,” Missoula, MT: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Technology & Development Program, 6 pgs.
“Belfort Model 36001 Double Alter Shield” [Retrieved on Nov. 3, 2010 from: http://www.belfortinstrument.com/—media/client/pdf/meteorologicalsensors/precipitation/AEPG-AlterShield.pdfl], 3 pgs. (unnumbered).

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Low noise wind shield system does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Low noise wind shield system, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Low noise wind shield system will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4287873