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Fill level measurement device and a method for operating such a fill level measurement device

  • US 6,769,300 B1
  • Filed: 09/12/2000
  • Issued: 08/03/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of reconfiguring a fill level measurement device that includes at least first and second removable and replaceable components that each include a non-volatile memory device following the replacement of one of the first or second removable and replaceable components, wherein the fill level measurement device is configured and arranged to detect a material fill level within a container, said method comprising:

  • sensing that the first removable and replaceable component has been inserted into said fill level measurement device, and providing a sensed signal indicative thereof;

    receiving component customer parameter data associated with the fill level measurement device at the first removable and replaceable component in response to said sensed signal; and

    writing said received component customer parameter data into the non-volatile memory device of the first removable and replaceable component.

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