Measuring and testing – Volume or rate of flow – Combined
Patent
1988-08-29
1990-08-21
Goldstein, Herbert
Measuring and testing
Volume or rate of flow
Combined
G01F 1508
Patent
active
049495771
ABSTRACT:
The metering assembly for a tank truck/trailer comprises a number of elements including an air eliminator vessel, legs and brackets for mounting the air eliminator vessel in a compartment of the tank truck/trailer, a pump mounted in the compartment and a fluid connection between the pump and the air eliminator vessel. A hose is also provided connected to the pump and is adapted to be inserted into an outside receptacle containing liquid for supplying or withdrawing liquid to or from the receptacle. A flow meter is fluidly coupled to the air eliminator vessel and a mounting bracket is provided for mechanically mounting the flow meter to the eliminator vessel. The flow meter has an outlet coupled to the tank of the tank truck. A strainer is provided for straining liquid pumped to or from the receptacle prior to the delivery of the liquid to or from the tank of the tank truck/trailer. A frequency scaling board is coupled to the flow meter and a printer is coupled to the frequency scaling board for printing out the amount of liquid received into or from the tank from or to the outside receptacle.
REFERENCES:
patent: 326569 (1885-09-01), Kirkaldy
patent: 4617827 (1986-10-01), Gronke
patent: 4803887 (1989-02-01), Sanden et al.
Accurate Metering Systems, Inc.
Goldstein Herbert
Vigil Thomas R.
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