Self-heated liquid level sensor
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1. A liquid level sensor comprising:
- a thermistor probe;
a power source connected to the thermistor probe to heat the thermistor probe;
a cover encasing the thermistor probe, the cover including openings allowing liquid to enter and exit an interior of the cover and contact the thermistor probe;
a detector detecting a liquid level in response to a voltage at the thermistor probe.
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A liquid level sensor comprising a thermistor probe and a power source connected to the thermistor probe to heat the thermistor probe. A cover encases the thermistor probe and includes openings allowing liquid to enter and exit an interior of the cover and contact the thermistor probe. A detector detects a liquid level in response to a voltage at the thermistor probe.
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1. A liquid level sensor comprising:
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a thermistor probe;
a power source connected to the thermistor probe to heat the thermistor probe;
a cover encasing the thermistor probe, the cover including openings allowing liquid to enter and exit an interior of the cover and contact the thermistor probe;
a detector detecting a liquid level in response to a voltage at the thermistor probe. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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