Apparatus for measuring the fraction of liquid fuel in a fuel tank

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PATENT NO 5245870
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07846002

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Apparatus for measuring the quantity of fuel in a fuel tank of a vehicle wherein a chamber 41 is disconnected from tank 1 and connected to a fuel pump 4 after the measurement of the fuel quantity in the tank is conducted, the tank 1 being connected to the atmosphere, so that membrane 26 is displaced upwards to a defined position against the action of spring 27 by the fuel which flows into chamber 41 under pressure. The fuel in chamber 41 is then delivered into tank 1 for another measurement, the chamber 41 then being disconnected from fuel pump 4 and connected to tank 1 which is closed to the atmosphere.

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PIERBURG GMBHGERMANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Blasczyk, Johann Neuss, DE 3 24
Hartel, Gunter Neuss, DE 13 163
Kerkmann, Harald Dusseldorf, DE 3 18
Losing, Karl-Heinrich Alpen, DE 8 78
Schurfeld, Armin Meerbusch, DE 12 119

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