DE3866115D1 - Methode zur bestimmung und anzeige des brennstoffvolumens in dem tank eines motorfahrzeuges. - Google Patents

Methode zur bestimmung und anzeige des brennstoffvolumens in dem tank eines motorfahrzeuges.

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DE3866115D1
DE3866115D1 DE8888830016T DE3866115T DE3866115D1 DE 3866115 D1 DE3866115 D1 DE 3866115D1 DE 8888830016 T DE8888830016 T DE 8888830016T DE 3866115 T DE3866115 T DE 3866115T DE 3866115 D1 DE3866115 D1 DE 3866115D1
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tank
volume
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Eraldo Cerruti
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Fiat Auto SpA
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm
    • G01F23/30—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by floats
    • G01F23/64—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by floats of the free float type without mechanical transmission elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm
    • G01F23/30—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by floats
    • G01F23/64—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by floats of the free float type without mechanical transmission elements
    • G01F23/68—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by floats of the free float type without mechanical transmission elements using electrically actuated indicating means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F23/00—Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm
    • G01F23/80—Arrangements for signal processing
    • G01F23/802—Particular electronic circuits for digital processing equipment
    • G01F23/804—Particular electronic circuits for digital processing equipment containing circuits handling parameters other than liquid level

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Cooling, Air Intake And Gas Exhaust, And Fuel Tank Arrangements In Propulsion Units (AREA)
  • Level Indicators Using A Float (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Levels Of Liquids Or Fluent Solid Materials (AREA)
DE8888830016T 1987-01-16 1988-01-15 Methode zur bestimmung und anzeige des brennstoffvolumens in dem tank eines motorfahrzeuges. Expired - Fee Related DE3866115D1 (de)

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IT8767023A IT1206845B (it) 1987-01-16 1987-01-16 Dispositivo per la misurazione del livello di carburante presente nel serbatoio di un autoveicolo e relativo procedimento di impiego

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DE3866115D1 true DE3866115D1 (de) 1991-12-19

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US (1) US4912646A (de)
EP (1) EP0275240B2 (de)
BR (1) BR8706935A (de)
DE (1) DE3866115D1 (de)
ES (1) ES2026689T5 (de)
IT (1) IT1206845B (de)

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IT8767023A0 (it) 1987-01-16
EP0275240B1 (de) 1991-11-13
EP0275240A2 (de) 1988-07-20
EP0275240A3 (en) 1988-08-10
ES2026689T3 (es) 1992-05-01
ES2026689T5 (es) 1995-12-16
US4912646A (en) 1990-03-27
EP0275240B2 (de) 1995-10-18
IT1206845B (it) 1989-05-11
BR8706935A (pt) 1988-07-26

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