Patents by Inventor Peter R. Merrick

Peter R. Merrick 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).

  • Patent number: 10048185
    Abstract: A density meter for measuring the density of a fluid, having a base plate, wherein a spring element is clamped to the base plate; a torpedo, wherein the torpedo comprises a known weight, and wherein the torpedo is attached or coupled to the spring element; and a sensor, wherein the sensor measures a deflection of the spring element, as the torpedo displaces a volume of fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Parasitx, LLC
    Inventors: David D. Wright, James H. Vogeley, Taylor D. McClenny, Peter R. Merrick, Paul A. Robinson
  • Publication number: 20160252440
    Abstract: A density meter for measuring the density of a fluid, having a base plate, wherein a spring element is clamped to the base plate; a torpedo, wherein the torpedo comprises a known weight, and wherein the torpedo is attached or coupled to the spring element; and a sensor, wherein the sensor measures a deflection of the spring element, as the torpedo displaces a volume of fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Applicant: Parasitx, LLC
    Inventors: David D. Wright, James H. Vogeley, Taylor D. McClenny, Peter R. Merrick, Paul A. Robinson