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US 2016/0146649 A1Published application
Non-invasive fluid flow detection using digital accelerometers
AssigneeJabil Circuit, Inc.
InventorsJamie Evans, Stephen McSorley
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Abstract
A system for estimating fluid flow in a system including a pump and a fluid vessel operatively coupled to the pump via a conduit is described herein. The system comprises an accelerometer affixed to an exterior surface of the conduit, wherein the accelerometer is configured to generate signals representing physical movement of the conduit, and wherein the signals are suitable for estimating fluid flow in the conduit.
Claims5
A system for estimating fluid flow in a system including a pump and
- a fluid vessel operatively coupled to the pump via a conduit, comprising:
- an accelerometer affixed to an exterior surface of the conduit, wherein the accelerometer is configured to generate signals representing physical movement of the conduit, and wherein the signals are suitable for estimating fluid flow in the conduit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.