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Liquid tank level measurement

US11022477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2018
Grant dateJun 1, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F23/2966
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An exemplary liquid tank level measurement system includes a tank having a wall, an accelerometer attached to the wall and configured to measure a vibration in the wall, and an instrument electronically connected to the accelerometer, the instrument configured to communicate a liquid level condition responsive to a vibration measurement received from the accelerometer.

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