US 12,253,397 B2
Ultrasound flow meter
Lotte Holmegaard, Skanderborg (DK); and Peter Schmidt Laursen, Skanderborg (DK)
Assigned to KAMSTRUP A/S, Skanderborg (DK)
Filed by Kamstrup A/S, Skanderborg (DK)
Filed on Jul. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/865,548.
Claims priority of application No. 21186379 (EP), filed on Jul. 19, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0012764 A1, Jan. 19, 2023
Int. Cl. G01F 1/66 (2022.01); F16B 21/06 (2006.01); G01F 1/667 (2022.01); G01F 15/14 (2006.01); G01N 29/02 (2006.01); G01N 29/22 (2006.01)
CPC G01F 1/662 (2013.01) [F16B 21/06 (2013.01); G01F 1/667 (2013.01); G01F 15/14 (2013.01); G01N 29/02 (2013.01); G01N 29/222 (2013.01); G01N 29/223 (2013.01); G01N 29/22 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An ultrasound flow meter comprising:
a housing;
a housing-side channel for leading through a fluid whose flow is to be measured;
an ultrasound transducer arranged within the housing on a wall which delimits the channel; and
a non-releasable snap connection, an unreleasable clamping connection, or an unreleasable snap connection and unreleasable clamping connection configured to snap connect fix, clamping connect fix, or snap connect and clamping connect fix the ultrasound transducer within the housing.