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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2008
Ronie Lavon, Derry, NH (US);
Carlos Eduardo Carvalho, Tyngsborough, MA (US);
Thomas Miskell, Merrimack, NH (US);
Vincent Rizzo, Hollis, NH (US);
Kevin John Petriel, Weare, NH (US);
Ronie Lavon, Derry, NH (US);
Carlos Eduardo Carvalho, Tyngsborough, MA (US);
Thomas Miskell, Merrimack, NH (US);
Vincent Rizzo, Hollis, NH (US);
Kevin John Petriel, Weare, NH (US);
Meggitt (Orange County), Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for accurately measuring fluid level in a vessel is provided. Generally, the system contains an elongated portion being a coaxial tube having a hollow center, an arm being coaxial in shape, and a sensor containing a transmitter capable of creating and transmitting an excitation electromagnetic pulse for traversing the elongated portion and the arm, and a receiver for receiving reflected pulses, wherein a proximate end of the elongated portion joins a distal end of the arm in a manner to create a waveguide for an electromagnetic pulse provided by the sensor.