Vehicle fuel level sensor

Details Vehicle fuel level sensor Vehicle fuel level sensor

1987-12-08

1989-03-21

Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.

Measuring and testing

Liquid level or depth gauge

Float

73306, 73313, 73316, 137432, G01F 2336

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048132829

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle fuel level sensor comprising a hollow cylindrical body housing a sliding float, the position of which is determined by the fuel level in the fuel tank. The sensor also comprises a filter surrounding as portion of the side wall of the cylindrical body, close to the bottom wall of the same, so as to define, with the side wall, a first chamber; and a plate for supporting the filter and connected to the bottom wall of the hollow cylindrical body so as to define, with the bottom wall, a second chamber communicating directly with the first chamber and, via a through hole in the bottom wall, with the inside of the hollow cylindrical body.

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