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Fuel oil and propane monitoring, delivery and sale system and method

US8079245B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2008
Grant dateDec 20, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2030

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

Abstract

A residential fuel measurement system for optimizing the fuel delivery including a sensor and transmission system with methods of use. The sensor includes a photo sensitive sensor for measuring the position of the existing fuel tank indicator. A transmission system transmits the position to central receiving station. Receiving station receives information, and other related information from third party sources and calculates a plurality of reports including fuel delivery routing, calibration, alarms and billing information.

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