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Title: Pump control system, level sensor switch and switch housing

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5143818

This patent describes a housing for a level sensor adapted to be positioned adjacent a production string in a well shaft. It comprises an outer housing having a recessed cavity for receiving and holding the housing with the level sensor; at least one substantially U-shaped mounting bracket fixed to an end of the outer housing for engaging the production string; clamping means for fixing the outer housing to the production string; and at least one mounting lug having a proximal end depending from an outer periphery of the outer housing, the lug extending over and converging toward the U-shaped mounting bracket, the mounting lug having a distal end including a mounting tab for engaging the production string.

Assignee:
NOV; NOV-91-015297; EDB-91-150487
Patent Number(s):
US 4972709; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-435772
OSTI ID:
5143818
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 13 Nov 1989
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English