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Head-gauge/tank-bladder

US5293780A · kind A · utility

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13References
18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 21, 1992
Grant dateMar 15, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 21, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01L19/003
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A head-gauge/tank-bladder device for measuring the pressure of liquid within a tank. The invention provides for measuring the tank pressure while maintaining the gauge isolated form the liquid within the tank. The invention is connects a gauge to a fluid filled tank through at least one threaded connection. On the other end of the tube, a bladder is attached. A liquid contained within the tubing transmits the tank fluid pressure to the gauge.

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