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Patent No.:

US 9752916 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2014

Probe for monitoring the surface level of a fluid in a vessel and a method of installing the probe in the vessel

Applicant:

Sulzer Management Ag, Winterthur, CH;

Inventors:

Jussi Heinonen, Hamina, FI;

Pasi Kvick, Kuopio, FI;

Anssi Lehtonen, Inkeroinen, FI;

Seppo Nyman, Poitsila, FI;

Reijo Vesala, Kotka, FI;

Vesa Vikman, Kotka, FI;

Assignee:

SULZER MANAGEMENT AG, Winterthur, CH;

Attorney:

Global IP Counselors, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Justin Olamit

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 23/24 (2006.01); G01F 23/26 (2006.01); G01F 23/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 23/242 (2013.01); G01F 23/14 (2013.01); G01F 23/24 (2013.01); G01F 23/248 (2013.01); G01F 23/26 (2013.01); G01F 23/268 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of installing a probe for monitoring a surface level of a fluid in a vessel inside the vessel from outside the vessel, the method includes providing a vessel side wall with a first opening, providing the vessel side wall with a second opening, passing the second end of the probe, a second device for fastening the probe and a detection unit of the probe through the first opening and inside the vessel, orienting the second end of the probe towards the second opening, attaching the second end of the probe to the side wall of the vessel at the second opening, and fastening the first end of the probe to the side wall of the vessel at the first opening.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Heinonen, Jussi. (2017). Probe for monitoring the surface level of a fluid in a vessel and a method of installing the probe in the vessel (U.S. Patent No. 9752916). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9752916

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