Level meter
US6871541B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 10, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 27, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01F23/36
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A level meter for motor vehicle fuel tanks comprises a float element. With the float element, a lever is connected that is adapted to be pivoted about a pivot axis. Further, the level meter comprises a position sensor as well as a position transmitter connected with the lever. At the level of the position sensor, the position transmitter is connected with the lever. The position transmitter cooperates with the position sensor in a contactless manner.
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