BRPI0403994A - Refrigerador e distribuidor de lìquido automatizado para o mesmo - Google Patents
Refrigerador e distribuidor de lìquido automatizado para o mesmoInfo
- Publication number
- BRPI0403994A BRPI0403994A BR0403994-7A BRPI0403994A BRPI0403994A BR PI0403994 A BRPI0403994 A BR PI0403994A BR PI0403994 A BRPI0403994 A BR PI0403994A BR PI0403994 A BRPI0403994 A BR PI0403994A
- Authority
- BR
- Brazil
- Prior art keywords
- automated liquid
- dispenser
- same
- liquid cooler
- cooler
- Prior art date
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Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F25D25/00—Charging, supporting, and discharging the articles to be cooled
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- 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
- G01F23/2961—Acoustic waves for discrete levels
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F25D23/00—General constructional features
- F25D23/02—Doors; Covers
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F25D23/00—General constructional features
- F25D23/12—Arrangements of compartments additional to cooling compartments; Combinations of refrigerators with other equipment, e.g. stove
- F25D23/126—Water cooler
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- 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
- G01F23/2962—Measuring transit time of reflected waves
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- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
- G07F13/00—Coin-freed apparatus for controlling dispensing or fluids, semiliquids or granular material from reservoirs
- G07F13/02—Coin-freed apparatus for controlling dispensing or fluids, semiliquids or granular material from reservoirs by volume
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- 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
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S250/00—Radiant energy
- Y10S250/90—Optical liquid level sensors
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Thermal Sciences (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Measurement Of Levels Of Liquids Or Fluent Solid Materials (AREA)
- Vaporization, Distillation, Condensation, Sublimation, And Cold Traps (AREA)
- Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
Abstract
"REFRIGERADOR E DISTRIBUIDOR DE LìQUIDO AUTOMATIZADO PARA O MESMO". A presente invenção refere-se a um distribuidor de líquido automatizado que emprega uma detecção ultra-sónica para a determinação do nível de um líquido distribuído com relação à altura de um recipiente a ser preenchido. Em um aspecto, a invenção refere-se a um refrigerador com um distribuidor de líquido automatizado que utiliza detecção ultra-sónica.
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US10/615,975 US6789585B1 (en) | 2003-07-09 | 2003-07-09 | Refrigerator and automated liquid dispenser therefor |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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BRPI0403994A true BRPI0403994A (pt) | 2005-05-24 |
BRPI0403994B1 BRPI0403994B1 (pt) | 2013-12-24 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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BRPI0403994-7B1A BRPI0403994B1 (pt) | 2003-07-09 | 2004-07-09 | Distribuidor de líquido automatizado e sua combinação com um refrigerador |
Country Status (8)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US6789585B1 (pt) |
EP (1) | EP1500628B1 (pt) |
KR (1) | KR20050007194A (pt) |
CN (1) | CN1576228A (pt) |
AU (1) | AU2004203123C1 (pt) |
BR (1) | BRPI0403994B1 (pt) |
MX (1) | MXPA04006732A (pt) |
NZ (1) | NZ534026A (pt) |
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2003
- 2003-07-09 US US10/615,975 patent/US6789585B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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2004
- 2004-07-08 MX MXPA04006732A patent/MXPA04006732A/es active IP Right Grant
- 2004-07-09 BR BRPI0403994-7B1A patent/BRPI0403994B1/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2004-07-09 NZ NZ534026A patent/NZ534026A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2004-07-09 EP EP04103267A patent/EP1500628B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2004-07-09 AU AU2004203123A patent/AU2004203123C1/en not_active Ceased
- 2004-07-09 CN CNA200410055039XA patent/CN1576228A/zh active Pending
- 2004-07-09 KR KR1020040053565A patent/KR20050007194A/ko not_active Application Discontinuation
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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WO2008035201A2 (de) | 2006-09-21 | 2008-03-27 | BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH | Verbesserung einer in türen von kühlgeräten angebrachten wasserspendevorrichtung |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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AU2004203123C1 (en) | 2010-03-04 |
EP1500628B1 (en) | 2012-04-11 |
KR20050007194A (ko) | 2005-01-17 |
US6789585B1 (en) | 2004-09-14 |
MXPA04006732A (es) | 2005-03-31 |
NZ534026A (en) | 2005-03-24 |
CN1576228A (zh) | 2005-02-09 |
BRPI0403994B1 (pt) | 2013-12-24 |
AU2004203123B2 (en) | 2009-10-08 |
AU2004203123A1 (en) | 2005-01-27 |
EP1500628A1 (en) | 2005-01-26 |
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