Measuring and testing – Liquid level or depth gauge
Patent
1996-10-16
1998-07-14
Cummings, Scott
Measuring and testing
Liquid level or depth gauge
340621, 367165, 367908, 181124, G08B 2100
Patent
active
057787263
ABSTRACT:
For monitoring a predetermined level of a liquid in a container an ultrasonic sensor is fitted on the outer surface of the container wall at a measurement point situated at the height of the level to be monitored, said sensor containing an ultrasonic transducer having a diaphragm in contact with the container wall. The components of the ultrasonic sensor including those of the ultrasonic transducer are grouped together in a sensor block which is releasably connected to an adapter secured to the container wall, this adapter being configured so that it can be secured in any way required to containers of differing shape and/or material.
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Maier Winfried
Muller Roland
Schwald Rolf
Cummings Scott
Endress & Hauser GmbH & Co.
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