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Fuel wobbler

US5408418A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateSep 11, 1992
Grant dateApr 18, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F23/802
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for fuel level display systems comprises a fuel level sender providing a fuel level signal, a short period filter for filtering the fuel level signal through a short time constant filter, a long period filter for filtering the fuel level signal through a long time constant filter, a signal selector for selecting the long period filter output if the fuel level is above a trip point and for selecting the short period filter if the fuel level is below the trip point, and a display device for displaying a level of fuel in the tank in response to the selected signal.

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