SIEMENS FLOW INSTR AS innovation strategy

Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	EPO (European Patent Office)	8
#2	United States	8
#3	Australia	3
#4	Denmark	3
#5	Switzerland	2
#6	Germany	2
#7	Poland	2
#8	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	2
#9	China	1
#10	Sweden	1

#	Technology
#1	Measuring volume
#2	Sound-producing devices
#3	Loudspeakers and microphones
#4	Measuring speed and acceleration
#5	Cleaning
#6	Generating mechanical vibrations
#7	Analysing materials
#8	Measuring mechanical vibrations

Publication	Filing date	Title
EP1668323A1	2003-08-26	A coupling between loops of a coriolis mass flow meter
WO2004017027A1	2003-08-12	Flow meter arrangement
DE10312824A1	2003-03-22	Magnetic-inductive flowmeter
DK174756B1	2002-06-30	Method for measuring flow using an ultrasonic flow meter
DK174757B1	2002-05-24	Mass flow meter with integration of acceleration forces on pipes and system using mass flow meter
DK200101582A	2001-10-26	Ultrasound flowmeter involves transmission and receiving circuit and incorporates ultrasound transducer typically used as both transmitter and receiver
CH694996A5	2000-03-20	A method for evaluating an electromagnetic flowmeter and electromagnetic flowmeter assembly.
DE19917261A1	1999-04-16	Electromagnetic flowmeter arrangement