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Liquid-level detector

US4132899A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 1976
Grant dateJan 2, 1979
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Expiry dateJul 22, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S250/906
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A light-emitting element and a light-responsive element are optically connected with each other through a U-shaped optical guide. An output level of the light-responsive element indicates whether the U-shaped guide is above or below the liquid-level.

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