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Liquid level sensor for liquid receptacle

US11433166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2019
Grant dateSep 6, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/3393
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed herein are various techniques and devices for detecting a level of fluid within a fluid collection receptacle. In one embodiment, a pressure sensor connected to a bottle is provided. The pressure sensor detects air pressure in the bottle as the bottle is filled with a liquid and provides information to determine a volume of the liquid in the bottle.

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