Patent References 2648804 3218863 3588859 Liquid level gauging apparatus Liquid level sensor and electrode assembly therefor Patent #: 3939360 InventorsApplicationNo. 05/767533 filed on 02/10/1977US Classes:340/620, Electrode probe361/284, Liquid level73/304CCapacitativeExaminersPrimary: Caldwell, Sr., John W.Assistant: Myer, Daniel Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesG01F 23/22 (20060101)G01F 23/26 (20060101) AbstractElectrodes are disposed on portions of a container comprising dielectric material, an electrical signal is capacitively transmitted between said electrodes, said electrical signal is shunted by the presence of a liquid in close proximity to said electrodes, and said shunting is detected. | |