Patents by Inventor Asher James Clinger

Asher James Clinger has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for modulating a flowpath
    Patent number: 10996092
    Abstract: A flowmeter (5) is provided having a sensor assembly (10) connected to meter electronics (20), wherein the sensor assembly (10) comprises at least one driver (104) and at least one pickoff (105) and a variably modulated conduit (300) configured to change a flow area (304) therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Micro Motion, Inc.
    Inventors: Miles Keeney-Ritchie, Asher James Clinger, Nicole M. Brush, Martin Andrew Schlosser, Robert Ferris
  • Method for maximizing flowmeter turndown and related apparatus
    Patent number: 10591336
    Abstract: A flowmeter (5) having a sensor assembly (10) connected to meter electronics (20) is provided. The sensor assembly (10) comprises at least one driver (104), at least one pickoff (105), and a conduit array (300). The conduit array (300) comprises a plurality of small conduits (302) therein that are configured to receive a process fluid, and further configured to selectably adjust the beta ratio of the flowmeter (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Micro Motion, Inc.
    Inventor: Asher James Clinger
  • Compact flowmeter with novel flow tube configuration and related method
    Patent number: 10557735
    Abstract: A flowmeter (5) is provided having a sensor assembly (10) connected to meter electronics (20), wherein the sensor assembly (10) comprises at least one driver (104), at least one pickoff (105), and a first D-shaped conduit (400A) configured to receive a process fluid therein, as well as a second D-shaped conduit (400B) configured to receive a process fluid therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Micro Motion, Inc.
    Inventor: Asher James Clinger
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MODULATING A FLOWPATH
    Publication number: 20190017854
    Abstract: A flowmeter (5) is provided having a sensor assembly (10) connected to meter electronics (20), wherein the sensor assembly (10) comprises at least one driver (104) and at least one pickoff (105) and a variably modulated conduit (300) configured to change a flow area (304) therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: Micro Motion, Inc.
    Inventors: Miles Keeney-Ritchie, Asher James Clinger, Nicole M. Brush, Martin Andrew Schlosser, Robert Ferris
  • METHOD FOR MAXIMIZING FLOWMETER TURNDOWN AND RELATED APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20190011301
    Abstract: A flowmeter (5) having a sensor assembly (10) connected to meter electronics (20) is provided. The sensor assembly (10) comprises at least one driver (104), at least one pickoff (105), and a conduit array (300). The conduit array (300) comprises a plurality of small conduits (302) therein that are configured to receive a process fluid, and further configured to selectably adjust the beta ratio of the flowmeter (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: Micro Motion, Inc.
    Inventor: Asher James CLINGER
  • COMPACT FLOWMETER AND RELATED METHOD
    Publication number: 20180335331
    Abstract: A flowmeter (5) is provided having a sensor assembly (10) connected to meter electronics (20), wherein the sensor assembly (10) comprises at least one driver (104), at least one pickoff (105), and a first D-shaped conduit (400A) configured to receive a process fluid therein, as well as a second D-shaped conduit (400B) configured to receive a process fluid therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: Micro Motion, Inc.
    Inventor: Asher James Clinger