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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2005
Applicants:
Hans-guenter Benner, Kriftel, DE;
Bernd Pauer, Eppstein, DE;
Inventors:
Hans-Guenter Benner, Kriftel, DE;
Bernd Pauer, Eppstein, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 23/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In the case of a filling level sensor () for detecting a fuel filling level in a fuel tank (), a lever arm () which secures a float () has a guide part (). The guide part () interacts with an installation opening () in the fuel tank () and deflects the lever arm () in a designated direction. This avoids the filling level sensor () being damaged during installation in the fuel tank ().