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Sensor For Inductive Measure Of Fluid Level

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US Patent:
8196466, Jun 12, 2012
Filed:
Apr 28, 2009
Appl. No.:
12/431451
Inventors:
Gerritt VanVranken Beneker - Lake Orion MI, US
Robert Dean Keller - Davisburg MI, US
Assignee:
Eaton Corporation - Cleveland OH
International Classification:
G01F 23/40
US Classification:
73304R, 73309, 73319, 733225
Abstract:
A sensor for measuring fluid level is provided that includes a float, which may be steel or another material that affects magnetic flux. The sensor further includes a housing defining a cavity configured to receive the float. The housing may be, but need not be, tubular, and the cavity may be cylindrical. At least one magnetic coil is wound to the housing along the cavity. The coil may be wound around the housing. The float is positionable in the fluid to move within the cavity in relation to fluid level.
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