Method and apparatus for monitoring a flowable material in a transportable vessel

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PATENT NO 5305237
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07729457

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A method and system for monitoring the level of flowable material contained in a transportable vessel that utilizes microwave gauging technology. The system includes a microwave lens/seal assembly, a microwave transceiver assembly, a controller/processor assembly and a computer. The lens/seal assembly is permanently secured to the vessel. The microwave transceiver assembly is adapted to be releasably attached to the vessel. The controller/processor assembly and the computer may be located at a loading/unloading facility.

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UNION TANK CAR COMPANY175 WEST JACKSON BOULEVARD SUITE 2100 CHICAGO IL 60604

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dalrymple, Thomas H Crown Point, IN 11 148
Erb, Tom L Austin, TX 6 123
Jean, Buford R Round Rock, TX 10 261
Whitehead, Frederick L Austin, TX 1 45

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