Device for determining a filling level
AssigneeHella KGaA Hueck & Co.
InventorsThomas NIEMANN, Jurgen Palloks
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Abstract
A device for determining a filling level of a container is provided, having a damping cup, a measuring section extending vertically inside the damping cup, and having an ultrasound converter arranged at its lower end region, and at least one antechamber. A calming structure is arranged in at least a part of at least one antechamber, to achieve as much degassing of the liquid as possible. The part of the antechamber having the calming structure is designed to be open towards the top over a large area and is connected, via a venting channel, with a vent in the upper region of the device.
Claims12
A device for determining a filling level in a container, comprising a damping cup, a measuring section extending vertically inside the damping cup, and having an ultrasound converter arranged at its lower end region, and at least one antechamber, wherein a calming structure is arranged in at least a part of at least one antechamber, and wherein the part of the antechamber comprising the calming structure is open towards the top over a large area and is connected, via a venting channel, with a vent in the upper region of the device.
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