Photoelectric leak detection system for double-walled tanks and

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1985-05-17

1987-08-25

Nelms, David C.

Radiant energy

Photocells; circuits and apparatus

Optical or pre-photocell system

250577, H01J 516

Patent

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046894845

ABSTRACT:
A photoelectric leak detector system for double-walled tanks and the like including a pair of optical fibers extending substantially from the top to the bottom of the annulus of the double-walled tank, a glass plate in contact with the lower ends of the optical fibers and spaced from the bottom of the annulus, a light source juxtaposed to the upper end of one of the optical fibers to pass light therethrough, and a photodiode juxtaposed to the upper end of the other optical fiber to detect changes in the reflected light issuing therefrom.

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patent: 4155013 (1979-05-01), Spiteri
patent: 4156149 (1979-05-01), Vaccari

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