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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2011
Applicant:
Charles Barry Ward, Merritt Island, FL (US);
Inventor:
Charles Barry Ward, Merritt Island, FL (US);
Assignee:
Diversitech Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A liquid handling system having a tank with a centrifugal pump for pumping the liquid out of the tank is disclosed. The centrifugal pump is located beneath tank and has a coaxial inlet-outlet. Capacitive sensors are used to detect the level of liquid in the tank, and control circuits are connected to the capacitive sensors and control the operation of the pump.