Tethered float liquid level sensor
Abstract
An apparatus for sensing the level of a liquid includes a float, a tether attached to the float, a pulley attached to the tether, a rotation sensor connected to the pulley that senses vertical movement of said float and senses the level of the liquid.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1321782
- Patent Number(s):
- 9435679
- Application Number:
- 12/882,913
- Assignee:
- Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01F - MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC52-07NA27344
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 2010 Sep 15
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 47 OTHER INSTRUMENTATION; 42 ENGINEERING
Citation Formats
Daily, III, William Dean. Tethered float liquid level sensor. United States: N. p., 2016.
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Daily, III, William Dean. Tethered float liquid level sensor. United States.
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"Tethered float liquid level sensor". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1321782.
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title = {Tethered float liquid level sensor},
author = {Daily, III, William Dean},
abstractNote = {An apparatus for sensing the level of a liquid includes a float, a tether attached to the float, a pulley attached to the tether, a rotation sensor connected to the pulley that senses vertical movement of said float and senses the level of the liquid.},
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year = {2016},
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