CA1079832A - Liquid-level float switch construction - Google Patents
Liquid-level float switch constructionInfo
- Publication number
- CA1079832A CA1079832A CA294,762A CA294762A CA1079832A CA 1079832 A CA1079832 A CA 1079832A CA 294762 A CA294762 A CA 294762A CA 1079832 A CA1079832 A CA 1079832A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- float
- stem
- switch
- liquid
- elevation
- Prior art date
- 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.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H36/00—Switches actuated by change of magnetic field or of electric field, e.g. by change of relative position of magnet and switch, by shielding
- H01H36/02—Switches actuated by change of magnetic field or of electric field, e.g. by change of relative position of magnet and switch, by shielding actuated by movement of a float carrying a magnet
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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
- G01F23/30—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 floats
- G01F23/64—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 floats of the free float type without mechanical transmission elements
- G01F23/72—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 floats of the free float type without mechanical transmission elements using magnetically actuated indicating means
- G01F23/74—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 floats of the free float type without mechanical transmission elements using magnetically actuated indicating means for sensing changes in level only at discrete points
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Level Indicators Using A Float (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US05/760,573 US4081639A (en) | 1977-01-19 | 1977-01-19 | Liquid-level float switch construction |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1079832A true CA1079832A (en) | 1980-06-17 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA294,762A Expired CA1079832A (en) | 1977-01-19 | 1978-01-11 | Liquid-level float switch construction |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4081639A (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JPS6047691B2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA1079832A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE2801823A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB1575793A (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (16)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4175435A (en) * | 1978-08-10 | 1979-11-27 | Nifco Inc. | Liquid level detecting device |
| US4345879A (en) * | 1979-12-06 | 1982-08-24 | Simer Pump Company | Hydraulic switch for a pump |
| US4540342A (en) * | 1982-11-04 | 1985-09-10 | Simer Pump Company | Hydraulic switch |
| US4615303A (en) * | 1984-01-23 | 1986-10-07 | Sackett Robert L | Fluid flow failure detection means |
| US4617806A (en) * | 1984-09-05 | 1986-10-21 | Hoshizaki Electric Co., Ltd. | Liquid level control apparatus |
| IT206269Z2 (it) * | 1985-10-29 | 1987-07-20 | Borletti Spa | Dispositivo sensore del livello di un liquido all interno di un serbatoio |
| US4943210A (en) * | 1988-10-03 | 1990-07-24 | Bailey Jr James R | Pump control system, level sensor switch and switch housing |
| US5297939A (en) * | 1993-02-01 | 1994-03-29 | Johnson Pumps Of America, Inc. | Automatic control for bilge & sump pump |
| US5728987A (en) * | 1996-08-20 | 1998-03-17 | Utke; Gene H. | Gravity operated cam switch |
| US6040767A (en) * | 1997-06-19 | 2000-03-21 | Briggs & Stratton Corporation | Control system for engine lubricant level sensor |
| US6123508A (en) * | 1999-12-13 | 2000-09-26 | Barksdale, Inc. | Fluid level indicator |
| US7748965B2 (en) | 2005-10-17 | 2010-07-06 | Itt Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc. | Livewell/baitwell pump featuring rotating transom pickup tube |
| RU2393435C1 (ru) * | 2009-06-05 | 2010-06-27 | Учреждение Российской академии наук Институт проблем управления им. В.А. Трапезникова РАН | Способ индикации наличия жидкости в резервуаре и устройство для его осуществления |
| WO2011091530A1 (en) | 2010-01-29 | 2011-08-04 | Gea Houle Inc. | Rotary milking station, kit for assembling the same, and methods of assembling and operating associated thereto |
| US10801874B2 (en) | 2012-04-23 | 2020-10-13 | Husky Corporation | Fully adjustable liquid tank float |
| CN109256297A (zh) * | 2018-10-31 | 2019-01-22 | 安庆泰邦船舶科技有限公司 | 一种浮球开关及安装、控制方法 |
Family Cites Families (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3555905A (en) * | 1969-05-21 | 1971-01-19 | Clayton A George | Apparatus for measuring liquid in a tank |
| GB1358441A (en) * | 1971-05-26 | 1974-07-03 | Girling Ltd | Fluid level indicating switch devices |
| US3857004A (en) * | 1973-06-08 | 1974-12-24 | Mccord Corp | Liquid level sensor |
| JPS551973Y2 (enExample) * | 1975-02-25 | 1980-01-19 |
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1977
- 1977-01-19 US US05/760,573 patent/US4081639A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1978
- 1978-01-11 CA CA294,762A patent/CA1079832A/en not_active Expired
- 1978-01-13 GB GB1463/78A patent/GB1575793A/en not_active Expired
- 1978-01-17 DE DE19782801823 patent/DE2801823A1/de active Granted
- 1978-01-19 JP JP53003766A patent/JPS6047691B2/ja not_active Expired
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPS5395285A (en) | 1978-08-21 |
| JPS6047691B2 (ja) | 1985-10-23 |
| DE2801823C2 (enExample) | 1988-02-18 |
| US4081639A (en) | 1978-03-28 |
| DE2801823A1 (de) | 1978-07-20 |
| GB1575793A (en) | 1980-10-01 |
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Legal Events
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