ZA785324B - Method and apparatus for obtaining and transmitting signals which characterize a monitored physical property of a substance - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for obtaining and transmitting signals which characterize a monitored physical property of a substance

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ZA785324B
ZA785324B ZA00785324A ZA785324A ZA785324B ZA 785324 B ZA785324 B ZA 785324B ZA 00785324 A ZA00785324 A ZA 00785324A ZA 785324 A ZA785324 A ZA 785324A ZA 785324 B ZA785324 B ZA 785324B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
characterize
substance
obtaining
physical property
transmitting signals
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ZA00785324A
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R Menningen
K Ehrsam
J Oberhaensli
K Gruenig
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Hectronic Ag
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Publication of ZA785324B publication Critical patent/ZA785324B/xx

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01D—MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/26—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01D5/32—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
    • G01D5/34—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
    • 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
    • G01F23/2922—Light, e.g. infrared or ultraviolet for discrete levels with light-conducting sensing elements, e.g. prisms
    • G01F23/2925—Light, e.g. infrared or ultraviolet for discrete levels with light-conducting sensing elements, e.g. prisms using electrical detecting means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
    • G01J1/10—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter by comparison with reference light or electric value provisionally void
    • G01J1/16—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter by comparison with reference light or electric value provisionally void using electric radiation detectors
    • G01J1/1626—Arrangements with two photodetectors, the signals of which are compared
    • 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
    • Y10S250/901—Optical liquid level sensors with gap between light guide elements, includes open light path preset
    • 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
    • Y10S250/901—Optical liquid level sensors with gap between light guide elements, includes open light path preset
    • Y10S250/902—Optical liquid level sensors with gap between light guide elements, includes open light path preset with closed light path preset
    • 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
    • Y10S250/901—Optical liquid level sensors with gap between light guide elements, includes open light path preset
    • Y10S250/902—Optical liquid level sensors with gap between light guide elements, includes open light path preset with closed light path preset
    • Y10S250/903—Optical liquid level sensors with gap between light guide elements, includes open light path preset with closed light path preset with prism contacting liquid

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
ZA00785324A 1977-10-05 1978-03-19 Method and apparatus for obtaining and transmitting signals which characterize a monitored physical property of a substance ZA785324B (en)

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CH1216477A CH620771A5 (xx) 1977-10-05 1977-10-05

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US (1) US4275295A (xx)
JP (1) JPS54500013A (xx)
CH (1) CH620771A5 (xx)
DE (1) DE2857095D2 (xx)
FR (1) FR2405463A1 (xx)
GB (1) GB2023813A (xx)
IT (1) IT1099237B (xx)
NL (1) NL7809941A (xx)
SE (1) SE7904846L (xx)
WO (1) WO1979000180A1 (xx)
ZA (1) ZA785324B (xx)

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FR2405463A1 (fr) 1979-05-04
IT1099237B (it) 1985-09-18
IT7828444A0 (it) 1978-10-05
SE7904846L (sv) 1979-06-01
CH620771A5 (xx) 1980-12-15
WO1979000180A1 (en) 1979-04-19
US4275295A (en) 1981-06-23
DE2857095D2 (en) 1980-11-20
NL7809941A (nl) 1979-04-09
JPS54500013A (xx) 1979-08-23
GB2023813A (en) 1980-01-03

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