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Automobile traffic flow analyzer

  • US 3,199,074 A
  • Filed: 06/08/1962
  • Issued: 08/03/1965
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/08/1962
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. AN AUTOMOBILE TRAFFIC FLOW ANALYZER COMPRISING, MEANS GENERATING A BEAM OF ACOUSTIC RADIATION HAVING AN ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, MEANS DIRECTING SAID BEAM TOWARD A TRAFFIC LANE ADAPTED TO CARRY VEHICLES HAVING MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO THE BEAM-DIRECTING MEANS WHEREBY ECHOES CONTAINING DOPPLER INFORMATION ARE REFLECTED FROM THE VEHICLES, MEANS RECEIVING AND CONVERTING SAID ECHOES INTO ELECTRICAL MANIFESTATIONS REPRESENTATION THEREOF, MEANS DERIVING AN ELECTRICAL SIGNAL FROM SAID ELECTRICAL MANIFESTATIONS, SAID ELECTRICAL SIGNAL INCLUDING TRAINS OF DOPPLER FREQUENCY OSCILLATIONS INCORPORATED THEREIN, EACH OF SAID TRAINS REPRESENTING THE ENTIRE ECHO RECEIVED FROM A SINGLE VEHICLE,

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