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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Daniel Brunel, Chalons-en-Champagne, FR;
Assignee:
Marwal Systems, , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 2/332 ; G01F 2/336 ; G01F 2/352 ; G01F 2/330 ; G01F 2/360 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 2/332 ; G01F 2/336 ; G01F 2/352 ; G01F 2/330 ; G01F 2/360 ;
Abstract
A fuel gauging system for a motor vehicle fuel tank, including a housing (,) supporting a resistive element (,), an arm (,) pivotally mounted on the housing (,) and comprising at least one cursor (,) engaging the resistive element (,), and a lever (,) provided with a float connected to the arm (,) for monitoring the movements thereof. The system includes a housing (,) and an arm (,) which comprise complementary rotational guides (,) and structure (,and,) to enable translation of the arm (,) on the housing (,). The arm (,) is combined with an L-shaped lever (,) so that one of the sections (,) defines the pivot axis of the device.