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En route rage sensing apparatus

US6367408B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2000
Grant dateApr 9, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D7/005
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An en route package apparatus and methods for operating the same comprise a reservoir having a fluid, a tilt indicator section having an X direction indicator including an X capillary coupled to the fluid in the reservoir, a Y direction indicator including a Y capillary coupled to the fluid in the reservoir, and a Z direction indicator including a Z capillary coupled to the fluid in the reservoir wherein the fluid from the reservoir flows through one of the X capillary, Y capillary, or Z capillary to a respective corresponding direction indicator in response to tilting the en route package sensing apparatus in a direction corresponding to the particular direction indicator.

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