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Method and system for selectively emptying or filling a tank

CA 1268443 C · Owner: Fockens, Tallienco Wieand Harm · Inventors: Fockens, Tallienco Wieand Harm

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Title: Method and system for selectively emptying or filling a tank, ABSTRACT, This invention relates to a method and a system for selectively filling or emptying a tank by means of a filling or discharging device for the tank. In accordance with the invention, a passive responder and an aerial element of an electromagnetic detection system are respectively provided in the vicinity of the inlet or outlet of the tank and on the part of the filling or discharging device cooperating with the tank inlet or outlet. The aerial element forms part of a detection system for generating an electromagnetic interrogation field, which detection system generates a signal when detecting a responder. In one …

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  • Granted May 1, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 1, 2007.
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FiledJune 3, 1986
GrantedMay 1, 1990
Term endedMay 1, 2007
Patent numberCA 1268443 C
Classification (IPC)B67D7/00 +1 more

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1987199019931996199920022005Application filedJune 3, 1986Patent grantedMay 1, 1990Term endedMay 1, 2007

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