Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fuel inventory monitoring system
- Patent Title (中): 燃油库存监控系统
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Application No.: US12466610Application Date: 2009-05-15
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Publication No.: US08171786B2Publication Date: 2012-05-08
- Inventor: Steve Y. Burris
- Applicant: Steve Y. Burris
- Applicant Address: US SC North Charleston
- Assignee: Petroleum Recovery Services, LLC
- Current Assignee: Petroleum Recovery Services, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US SC North Charleston
- Agency: Troutman Sanders LLP
- Agent Ryan A. Schneider, Esq.
- Main IPC: G01F23/28
- IPC: G01F23/28

Abstract:
An ultrasonic-based or radar-based apparatus and method for fuel inventory measurements and for the detection and characterization of materials in a fuel tank, including sludge, water, microorganisms and materials of different viscosities and densities that are present in the tank, presented in an easy-to-interpret picture display that can be remotely located from the tank.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090217753A1 Fuel Inventory Monitoring System Public/Granted day:2009-09-03
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