US Patent Issued to SAFRAN HELICOPTER ENGINES on July 28 for "Sensor for determining a liquid level for an aircraft tank, assembly of a tank and a sensor, method of using such a sensor" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,148, issued on July 28, was assigned to SAFRAN HELICOPTER ENGINES (Bordes, France).

"Sensor for determining a liquid level for an aircraft tank, assembly of a tank and a sensor, method of using such a sensor" was invented by Antoine Pascal Moutaux (Moissy-Cramayel, France) and Olivier Robert (Moissy-Cramayel, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An assembly of an aircraft tank and a sensor for determining a liquid level in an aircraft tank. The sensor is made up of a closure device, mounted in a port of the tank, and a measuring device, removably mounted on the closure device. The closure device has a liquid line configured to condu...