FLUID METER
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PCT No. PCT/NZ93/00077 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 24, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 24, 1995 PCT Filed Aug. 31, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/05980 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 17, 1994A meter which measures fluid flow by passing the fluid through a receptacle and determining the mass of fluid in the receptacle. The shape of the receptacle, the fluid flow path within the receptacle and the receptacle outlet are chosen to ensure that for a selected fluid the mass of fluid in the receptacle is a linear function of fluid flow rate. The mass is determined by weighing the receptacle. Total mass flow is determined by integrating the mass measurement over time if particular application of the meter is as a milk meter.

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