Measuring and testing – Liquid level or depth gauge – Float
Patent
1980-05-30
1981-12-15
Petrakes, John
Measuring and testing
Liquid level or depth gauge
Float
73313, 200 84C, 200303, 340 52C, 340 59, 340623, H01H 3602, B60T 1722, G01F 2312, H01H 3518
Patent
active
043052851
ABSTRACT:
A liquid level detecting and warning device of the kind including a tubular member having a mounting portion fitted on an opening of a reservoir and a float guiding portion downwardly extending from the mounting portion, a float having a magnet and slidably fitted around the float guiding portion, a reed switch disposed within the float guiding portion, terminals connected to the reed switch through lead wires, and a cover member covering the opening of the reservoir and the mounting portion of the tubular member. The tubular member is formed to have at least two projection radially outwardly projecting from the upper end portion thereof. The cover member is formed to have an upper cover portion provided with a terminal retaining portion locating and retaining the upper sides of the terminals and a radial recess for receiving therein one radial projection formed on the upper end of the mounting portion, and a lower cover portion connected to the upper cover portion and provided with a terminal retaining portion supporting the lower sides of the terminals and a radial projecting portion cooperating with the upper cover portion to clamp therebetween the other radial projection formed on the upper end of the mounting portion.
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Kubota Hitoshi
Kutsuma Hironori
Takahashi Toshiyuki
Nippon Air Brake Co., Ltd.
Nissan Motor Co,. Ltd.
Petrakes John
Tokico Ltd.
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