ADVANCED FEED-FORWARD VALVE-CONTROL FOR A MASS FLOW CONTROLLER

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APP PUB NO 20120197446A1
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13309338

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The disclosed embodiments include a method, apparatus, and computer program product for measuring and controlling gas and/or liquid flow. In particular, embodiments of the invention provide advanced feed-forward valve-control for a mass flow controller for placing a proportional control valve in its expected position in response to a change in customer set point and/or an inlet pressures. In addition, the disclosed embodiments also provide independent ‘corroboration’ of the measured flow by a thermal mass flow sensor.

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BROOKS INSTRUMENT LLC407 WEST VINE STREET HATFIELD PA 19440

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Glaudel, Stephen P Lebanon, US 13 186

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