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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 1988
Filed:
Dec. 10, 1986
Klaus Ziegler, Furtwangen, DE;
VDO Adolf Schindling AG, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Abstract
A device for detecting a filling level in a container having an electro-mechanical transducer 4 which is secured to a diaphragm 5 for vibrating the diaphragm 5. Furthermore an electrical device is provided for activating the oscillations of the diaphragm 5. The diaphragm 5 has a holder 1 on which the diaphragm is fastened by means of a cylindrical intermediate member 6. The holder 1 has a holder projection 7 which, with play, is enclosed and engaged by the cylindrical intermediate member 6. The intermediate member 6 is disposed on the holder projection 7 by an elastic play equalization element which is located between the holder projection 7 and the intermediate member 6.