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Level sensor arrangement

US7832268B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2006
Grant dateNov 16, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F23/226
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The level sensor arrangement comprises a paddle directly driven by a stepping or stepper motor to rotate in use unless the paddle is arrested in use by a material level, the arrangement including a sensor to determine paddle rotation and the sensor providing a signal to a controller indicative of paddle rotation.

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