IT1202718B - LEVEL SENSOR FOR AN ICE CUBE COLLECTION CONTAINER - Google Patents

LEVEL SENSOR FOR AN ICE CUBE COLLECTION CONTAINER

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Publication number
IT1202718B
IT1202718B IT19902/87A IT1990287A IT1202718B IT 1202718 B IT1202718 B IT 1202718B IT 19902/87 A IT19902/87 A IT 19902/87A IT 1990287 A IT1990287 A IT 1990287A IT 1202718 B IT1202718 B IT 1202718B
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Prior art keywords
level sensor
collection container
ice cube
cube collection
ice
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IT19902/87A
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Italian (it)
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IT8719902A0 (en
Inventor
Leroy Lind
Original Assignee
King Seeley Thermos Co Queen P
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Classifications

    • 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
    • F25C—PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
    • F25C5/00—Working or handling ice
    • F25C5/18—Storing ice
    • F25C5/182—Ice bins therefor
    • F25C5/187—Ice bins therefor with ice level sensing means
    • 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
    • G01F23/284—Electromagnetic waves
    • G01F23/292—Light, e.g. infrared or ultraviolet
    • G01F23/2921—Light, e.g. infrared or ultraviolet for discrete levels
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05D—SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
    • G05D9/00—Level control, e.g. controlling quantity of material stored in vessel
    • G05D9/12—Level control, e.g. controlling quantity of material stored in vessel characterised by the use of electric means

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Production, Working, Storing, Or Distribution Of Ice (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Levels Of Liquids Or Fluent Solid Materials (AREA)
  • Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
IT19902/87A 1986-04-03 1987-03-30 LEVEL SENSOR FOR AN ICE CUBE COLLECTION CONTAINER IT1202718B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US84791786A 1986-04-03 1986-04-03

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IT1202718B true IT1202718B (en) 1989-02-09

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JP (1) JPS62237264A (en)
AU (1) AU601413B2 (en)
BE (1) BE1003058A3 (en)
BR (1) BR8701523A (en)
CA (1) CA1267203A (en)
CH (1) CH674074A5 (en)
DE (1) DE3711241A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2596857B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2188724B (en)
IT (1) IT1202718B (en)
MX (1) MX168749B (en)
SE (1) SE460925B (en)
ZA (1) ZA871865B (en)

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FR2596857A1 (en) 1987-10-09
SE8702772L (en) 1989-01-07
DE3711241A1 (en) 1987-10-15
GB8705896D0 (en) 1987-04-15
SE460925B (en) 1989-12-04
CA1267203A (en) 1990-03-27
ZA871865B (en) 1987-09-03
IT8719902A0 (en) 1987-03-30
MX168749B (en) 1993-06-07
DE3711241C2 (en) 1991-03-21
AU7091887A (en) 1987-10-08
GB2188724A (en) 1987-10-07
SE8702772D0 (en) 1987-07-06
BR8701523A (en) 1988-01-19
JPS62237264A (en) 1987-10-17
CH674074A5 (en) 1990-04-30
GB2188724B (en) 1989-11-15
BE1003058A3 (en) 1991-11-12
JPH0144983B2 (en) 1989-10-02
AU601413B2 (en) 1990-09-13
FR2596857B1 (en) 1992-04-30

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