AU586294B2

AU586294B2 – Device for detecting the filling level of a liquid in a container
– Google Patents

AU586294B2 – Device for detecting the filling level of a liquid in a container
– Google Patents
Device for detecting the filling level of a liquid in a container

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Publication number
AU586294B2

AU586294B2
AU64607/86A
AU6460786A
AU586294B2
AU 586294 B2
AU586294 B2
AU 586294B2
AU 64607/86 A
AU64607/86 A
AU 64607/86A
AU 6460786 A
AU6460786 A
AU 6460786A
AU 586294 B2
AU586294 B2
AU 586294B2
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
container
detecting
liquid
filling level
filling
Prior art date
1985-12-10
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Ceased

Application number
AU64607/86A
Other versions

AU6460786A
(en

Inventor
Klaus Ziegler
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Mannesmann VDO AG

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Mannesmann VDO AG
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1985-12-10
Filing date
1986-10-30
Publication date
1989-07-06

1986-10-30
Application filed by Mannesmann VDO AG
filed
Critical
Mannesmann VDO AG

1987-06-11
Publication of AU6460786A
publication
Critical
patent/AU6460786A/en

1989-07-06
Application granted
granted
Critical

1989-07-06
Publication of AU586294B2
publication
Critical
patent/AU586294B2/en

2006-10-30
Anticipated expiration
legal-status
Critical

Status
Ceased
legal-status
Critical
Current

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Classifications

G—PHYSICS

G01—MEASURING; TESTING

G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME

G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm

G01F23/22—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water

G01F23/28—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring the variations of parameters of electromagnetic or acoustic waves applied directly to the liquid or fluent solid material

G01F23/296—Acoustic waves

G01F23/2966—Acoustic waves making use of acoustical resonance or standing waves

G01F23/2967—Acoustic waves making use of acoustical resonance or standing waves for discrete levels

G—PHYSICS

G01—MEASURING; TESTING

G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME

G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm

G01F23/22—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water

G01F23/28—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring the variations of parameters of electromagnetic or acoustic waves applied directly to the liquid or fluent solid material

G—PHYSICS

G01—MEASURING; TESTING

G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME

G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm

G01F23/22—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water

G01F23/28—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring the variations of parameters of electromagnetic or acoustic waves applied directly to the liquid or fluent solid material

G01F23/296—Acoustic waves

G01F23/2966—Acoustic waves making use of acoustical resonance or standing waves

G—PHYSICS

G01—MEASURING; TESTING

G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME

G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm

G01F23/22—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water

G01F23/28—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measuring physical variables, other than linear dimensions, pressure or weight, dependent on the level to be measured, e.g. by difference of heat transfer of steam or water by measuring the variations of parameters of electromagnetic or acoustic waves applied directly to the liquid or fluent solid material

G01F23/296—Acoustic waves

G01F23/2968—Transducers specially adapted for acoustic level indicators

Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS

Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC

Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION

Y10T137/00—Fluid handling

Y10T137/7287—Liquid level responsive or maintaining systems

Y10T137/7306—Electrical characteristic sensing

AU64607/86A
1985-12-10
1986-10-30
Device for detecting the filling level of a liquid in a container

Ceased

AU586294B2
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

DE3543529

1985-12-10

DE19853543529

DE3543529A1
(en)

1985-12-10
1985-12-10

DEVICE FOR DETECTING THE LEVEL, IN PARTICULAR, OF A LIQUID IN A CONTAINER

Publications (2)

Publication Number
Publication Date

AU6460786A

AU6460786A
(en)

1987-06-11

AU586294B2
true

AU586294B2
(en)

1989-07-06

Family
ID=6288051
Family Applications (1)

Application Number
Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

AU64607/86A
Ceased

AU586294B2
(en)

1985-12-10
1986-10-30
Device for detecting the filling level of a liquid in a container

Country Status (5)

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Link

US
(1)

US4744395A
(en)

EP
(1)

EP0228510A3
(en)

AU
(1)

AU586294B2
(en)

BR
(1)

BR8606048A
(en)

DE
(1)

DE3543529A1
(en)

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1987-06-11
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DEVICE FOR DETECTING THE LEVEL IN A CONTAINER

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*

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Ultrasonic transducer

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Apparatus and method for dispensing a carbonated beverage with minimal/controlled foaming under system pressure

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Refrigeration apparatus and method for a fluid dispensing device

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1999-11-10
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(en)

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1999-11-10
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1999-11-10
2002-03-26
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Apparatus and method for controlling fluid delivery temperature in a dispensing apparatus

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(en)

1999-11-10
2002-03-12
Shurflo Pump Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Hand-held rapid dispensing apparatus and method

US6443335B1
(en)

1999-11-10
2002-09-03
Shurflo Pump Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Rapid comestible fluid dispensing apparatus and method employing a diffuser

US6234222B1
(en)

2000-01-24
2001-05-22
Dispensing Systems, Inc.
Automated container positioning apparatus for a carbonated beverage dispensing system

US6237652B1
(en)

2000-01-25
2001-05-29
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Pressurized system and method for dispensing carbonated beverage

US6234223B1
(en)

2000-01-24
2001-05-22
Dispensing Systems, Inc.
Carbonated beverage and ice dispensing system

DE10138360A1
(en)

*

2001-08-04
2003-02-27
Daimler Chrysler Ag
Fuel tank filling level measuring system uses mechanical resonator elements provided by part of outside wall of housing immersed in liquid in tank

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(en)

*

2007-01-16
2015-06-25
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Device for determining and / or monitoring process variables

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2007-07-05
2012-01-31
Baxter International Inc.
Mobile dialysis system having supply container detection

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(en)

2007-07-05
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Baxter International Inc.
Fluid delivery system with spiked cassette

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(en)

*

2007-07-05
2010-10-05
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Apparatus and method for verifying a seal between multiple chambers

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(en)

2007-07-05
2011-06-07
Baxter International Inc.
Fluid delivery system with autoconnect features

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(en)

2007-07-05
2010-06-15
Baxter International Inc.
Dialysis system having supply container autoconnection

US8152116B2
(en)

*

2008-02-27
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Baxter International Inc.
Dialysate bag seal breakage sensor incorporated in dialysate bag management

US10072963B1
(en)

*

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Ultrasonic volume-sensing transducer instrument with concave transceiver element

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Publication number
Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

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(en)

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1985-05-01
1986-12-30

Borg-Warner Corporation

Pressure temperature sensor

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Delavan Mfg Company Inc
Cryogenic liquid level sensing apparatus

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(en)

*

1984-10-25
1989-09-22
Jaeger

LEVEL DETECTOR WITH ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TRANSDUCER

1985

1985-12-10
DE
DE19853543529
patent/DE3543529A1/en
not_active
Withdrawn

1986

1986-09-24
EP
EP19860113165
patent/EP0228510A3/en
not_active
Withdrawn

1986-10-30
AU
AU64607/86A
patent/AU586294B2/en
not_active
Ceased

1986-12-09
BR
BR8606048A
patent/BR8606048A/en
unknown

1986-12-10
US
US06/940,002
patent/US4744395A/en
not_active
Expired – Fee Related

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Priority date
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Assignee
Title

US4633213A
(en)

*

1985-05-01
1986-12-30
Borg-Warner Corporation
Pressure temperature sensor

Also Published As

Publication number
Publication date

AU6460786A
(en)

1987-06-11

DE3543529A1
(en)

1987-06-11

US4744395A
(en)

1988-05-17

EP0228510A2
(en)

1987-07-15

BR8606048A
(en)

1987-09-15

EP0228510A3
(en)

1989-05-03

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