US Patent Issued to Woodward on Nov. 3 for "Ultrasonic flow meter having flow conditioning arrangements for flow controlling in a linear fluid conduit" (Illinois, Wisconsin, Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,178, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Woodward Inc. (Fort Collins, Colo.).

"Ultrasonic flow meter having flow conditioning arrangements for flow controlling in a linear fluid conduit" was invented by Jordan Loren Loos (Rockford, Ill.), Gregory Warren Pulley (Loveland, Colo.), Brian Lynn Swope (Janesville, Wis.) and Andrew Douglas Splitt (Loves Park, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid flow conditioning apparatus includes a linear fluid conduit having a first tubular body defining a major axis and extending from a conduit inlet to a conduit outlet arranged opposite the conduit inlet, and configured with a predetermined flow ge...