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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 1994
Filed:
Mar. 18, 1992
Christian Baux, Levallois-Perret, FR;
Simon Bach, Bishops Tachbrook, GB;
Thierry Salaun, Montsoult, FR;
Jaeger, , FR;
Abstract
A device for measuring the level of fuel in a motor vehicle tank, the device being of the type comprising: a float suitable for following the level of the fuel; a lever hinged to a support and carrying the float; and an electrical transducer controlled by the lever so that the transducer supplies a signal representative of the level of fuel in the tank; wherein: the electrical transducer is placed in a fixed housing linked to a wall of the tank; the lever support is urged permanently against the bottom wall of the tank to follow any displacement thereof; and rotary link means are provided to provide a rotary connection between the float-carrying lever and a control shaft of the electrical transducer.