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Test apparatus for a waveguide sensing level in a container

US7088285B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2004
Grant dateAug 8, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F25/20
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A test apparatus for a waveguide that senses levels in a container. The test apparatus includes a bridge with a test position where the bridge bridges the waveguide to simulate a simulated level. The bridge also has a storage position. The test apparatus also has an actuator coupled to the bridge that moves the bridge between the test and storage positions.

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