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G01F 1/708

Measuring the time taken to traverse a fixed distance

Introduced: January 1985

Last revised: January 2022

Full Title

Measuring the volume flow or mass flow of fluid or fluent solid material wherein the fluid passes through a meter in a continuous flow > using marked regions or existing inhomogeneities within the fluid stream, e.g. statistically occurring variations in a fluid parameter > Measuring the time taken to traverse a fixed distance

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
MEASURING; TESTING
Subclass:
MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW, OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME

6 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • G01F 1/7082 using acoustic detecting arrangements
  • G01F 1/7084 using thermal detecting arrangements
  • G01F 1/7086 using optical detecting arrangements
  • G01F 1/7088 using electrically charged particles as tracers
  • G01F 1/712 using auto-correlation or cross-correlation detection means
  • G01F 1/716 using electron paramagnetic resonance [EPR] or nuclear magnetic resonance [NMR]

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 41,447
  2. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 32,952
  3. ROBERT BOSCH DE 16,470
  4. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 10,052
  5. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 9,573
  6. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 9,529
  7. GUANGDONG POWER GRID CORPORATION 8,615
  8. TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY 7,805
  9. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 7,796
  10. QUALCOMM US 7,171