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Solids level indicator

CA 1067982 A · Owner: Kamyr · Inventors: Sherman, Michael I.

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A solids level indicator adapted for use in a vessel having solids flowing downwardly therein. A shaft is fixedly mounted at one end thereof while a generally flat plate is mounted at the free end thereof, the plate being perpendicular to the axis of the shaft. Strain gauges are mounted adjacent the fixed end of the shaft for indicating the twisting thereof in response to the weight of solids acting on the plate the, plate being in a generally horizontal plane. The fixed end of the shaft may be hollowed-out having a thin-walled portion to which the strain gauges are affixed. Shear pins may be connected from a stationary member to the shaft to allow for rotation of the shaft relative to the …

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  • Granted December 11, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 11, 1996.
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GrantedDecember 11, 1979
Term endedDecember 11, 1996
Patent numberCA 1067982 A
Classification (IPC)G01F23/22 +1 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedDec 11, 1979Term endedDec 11, 1996

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