GB1440179A - Liquid level and specific gravity indicators - Google Patents

Liquid level and specific gravity indicators

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GB1440179A
GB1440179A GB1068075A GB1068075A GB1440179A GB 1440179 A GB1440179 A GB 1440179A GB 1068075 A GB1068075 A GB 1068075A GB 1068075 A GB1068075 A GB 1068075A GB 1440179 A GB1440179 A GB 1440179A
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specific gravity
liquid level
light
ball
march
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GB1068075A
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Illinois Tool Works Inc
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Illinois Tool Works Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N9/00Investigating density or specific gravity of materials; Analysing materials by determining density or specific gravity
    • G01N9/10Investigating density or specific gravity of materials; Analysing materials by determining density or specific gravity by observing bodies wholly or partially immersed in fluid materials
    • G01N9/12Investigating density or specific gravity of materials; Analysing materials by determining density or specific gravity by observing bodies wholly or partially immersed in fluid materials by observing the depth of immersion of the bodies, e.g. hydrometers
    • G01N9/18Special adaptations for indicating, recording, or control
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01FMEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F23/00Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm
    • G01F23/30Indicating 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
    • G01F23/64Indicating 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
    • G01F23/68Indicating 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 electrically actuated indicating means
    • G01F23/70Indicating 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 electrically actuated indicating means for sensing changes in level only at discrete points
    • G01F23/706Indicating 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 electrically actuated indicating means for sensing changes in level only at discrete points using opto-electrically actuated indicating means
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M10/00Secondary cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M10/42Methods or arrangements for servicing or maintenance of secondary cells or secondary half-cells
    • H01M10/48Accumulators combined with arrangements for measuring, testing or indicating the condition of cells, e.g. the level or density of the electrolyte
    • H01M10/484Accumulators combined with arrangements for measuring, testing or indicating the condition of cells, e.g. the level or density of the electrolyte for measuring electrolyte level, electrolyte density or electrolyte conductivity
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/10Energy storage using batteries
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S250/00Radiant energy
    • Y10S250/90Optical liquid level sensors
    • Y10S250/901Optical liquid level sensors with gap between light guide elements, includes open light path preset

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Level Indicators Using A Float (AREA)
  • Secondary Cells (AREA)
GB1068075A 1974-03-18 1975-03-14 Liquid level and specific gravity indicators Expired GB1440179A (en)

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US452297A US3895235A (en) 1974-03-18 1974-03-18 Liquid level and specific gravity indicator

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GB1440179A true GB1440179A (en) 1976-06-23

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US (1) US3895235A (https=)
JP (1) JPS50129065A (https=)
CA (1) CA1036022A (https=)
FR (1) FR2265072B3 (https=)
GB (1) GB1440179A (https=)
SE (1) SE419808B (https=)

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GB2332522A (en) * 1997-11-27 1999-06-23 Otter Controls Ltd Liquid level indication device
CN110567845A (zh) * 2018-06-06 2019-12-13 中国石油天然气股份有限公司 液体密度监测装置及方法

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US4866428A (en) * 1988-03-08 1989-09-12 Illinois Tool Works, Inc. Remote battery cell specific gravity and electrolytic level monitor using floats and optical couplers
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US5682014A (en) * 1993-08-02 1997-10-28 Thiokol Corporation Bitetrazoleamine gas generant compositions
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US3777574A (en) * 1971-01-04 1973-12-11 Univ California Specific gravity sensor and a system employing the sensor
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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2332522A (en) * 1997-11-27 1999-06-23 Otter Controls Ltd Liquid level indication device
CN110567845A (zh) * 2018-06-06 2019-12-13 中国石油天然气股份有限公司 液体密度监测装置及方法

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CA1036022A (en) 1978-08-08
JPS50129065A (https=) 1975-10-11
FR2265072A1 (https=) 1975-10-17
US3895235A (en) 1975-07-15
SE419808B (sv) 1981-08-24
SE7502972L (https=) 1975-09-19
FR2265072B3 (https=) 1977-11-25

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee