Milk flow meter

Details Milk flow meter Milk flow meter

1992-05-27

1994-05-24

Chilcot, Jr., Richard E.

Measuring and testing

Volume or rate of flow

Weir type

134166R, 119 1417, G01F 120

Patent

active

053138333

ABSTRACT:
A milk flow meter having a measuring chamber which is connected to a milk supply conduit, the measuring chamber communicating with a discharge chamber and a milk sump at the lower end thereof. A calibrated milk discharge opening is provided between the measuring chamber and the discharge chamber and a milk suction conduit is connected to said milk sump. An additional rinsing conduit is provided, the upper end of the rinsing conduit leading into the discharge chamber and/or the measuring chamber essentially on the level of the upper end of the measuring chamber and the other end of the rinsing conduit being adapted to be connected, with the aid of an adjustment means movable between a measuring position and a rinsing position, essentially exclusively to the milk suction conduit in the rinsing position. In this respect, small passage conduits are preferably provided which connect the suction conduit with the sump and the discharge chamber in the rinsing position of the adjustment means so that the milk flowmeter can be completely emptied of rinsing liquid at the end of a rinsing procedure.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4185586 (1980-01-01), Flocchini
patent: 4452176 (1984-06-01), Hoefelmayr et al.
patent: 4608864 (1986-09-01), Savoyet

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