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LIQUID LEVEL MEASUREMENT DEVICE

  • US 3,693,445 A
  • Filed: 06/26/1970
  • Issued: 09/26/1972
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/26/1970
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In an apparatus for measuring the height of liquid, the combination comprising a transmitter coupled to an ultrasonic transducer, a movable float, confining means surrounding the float throughout its range of motion to limit the lateral excursion of said float, and a receiver with timing means coupled to said transducer and said transmitter;

  • wherein said ultrasonic transducer is positioned with relation to said confining means to direct ultrasonic pulses toward said float, and said receiver is positioned to receive echoes of said ultrasonic pulses from said float within said confining means;

    together with means for confining the ultrasonic pulses to the portion of the medium within said first mentioned confining means.

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