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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2016
Vega Grieshaber KG, Wolfach, DE;
Josef Fehrenbach, Haslach i. K., DE;
Daniel Schultheiss, Hornberg, DE;
VEGA GRIESHABER KG, Wolfach, DE;
Abstract
A radar fill level measurement device includes a radar sensor unit which has comprising a radar antenna emitting a measurement signal towards a filling material surface. The radar fill level measurement device in addition includes a limit level sensor unit determining a fill level of the filling material. The limit level sensor unit detects when the spacing between the filling material surface and the radar antenna falls below a minimum spacing. A radar antenna arrangement is for a radar fill level measurement device. The radar antenna arrangement includes a radar antenna horn which has a housing and/or a cover, and a limit level sensor unit. At least part of the limit level sensor unit is arranged on the housing or on the cover or is integrated therein.