Flexible fuel sensor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8966972
APP PUB NO 20120067757A1
SERIAL NO

13240178

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A flexible fuel sensor for measuring the fuel level in a tank in which the sensor is installed. The flexible fuel sensor comprises a fitting arranged to be mounted to a mated fitting on a fuel tank associated with a hole in the fuel tank, a flexible down member extending from the fitting in a first direction and including a fuel level sensing mechanism, the down member configured to be mounted to extend through the hole into the fuel tank, and a sensor head extending from the fitting in a second direction and including sensor electronics coupled to the fuel level sensing mechanism. The flexible down member may comprise a coil made of steel wire.

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JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC AS SUCCESSOR COLLATERAL AGENT520 MADISON AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Perten, Herbert Suffern, US 17 174
Sifkin, Timothy P Morristown, US 1 2

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