Method and system for filling an LPG tank equipped with a spit valve and a fill assembly
AssigneesOtodata Wireless Network Inc., Base Engineering Inc.
InventorsAndré Boulay, Jason Gallovich, Philippe Meilleur, Stephen Belyea, Ryan Short
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Abstract
A method and a system are disclosed for filling an LPG tank equipped with a spit valve and a fill assembly, the method comprising providing an indication of a level in the LPG tank upon detection of a filling vehicle in a vicinity of the LPG tank, the filling vehicle having a filling hose; initiating a filling of the LPG tank once the filling hose is connected to the fill assembly of the LPG tank; determining when a current level reaches a given level in the LPG tank and stopping the providing of the LPG to the LPG tank once the current level reaches the given level in the LPG tank.
Claims14
A method for filling an LPG tank equipped with a spit valve and a fill assembly, the method comprising:
- detecting a filling vehicle in a vicinity of the LPG tank;
- providing an indication of a level in the LPG tank upon the detecting of the filling vehicle in the vicinity of the LPG tank, the filling vehicle having a filling hose;
- connecting the filling hose to the fill assembly of the LPG tank;
- initiating a filling of the LPG tank upon the connecting of the filling hose to the fill assembly of the LPG tank;
- determining when a current level reaches a given level in the LPG tank;
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- stopping the filling of the LPG to the LPG tank once the current level reaches the given level in the LPG tank.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.