G01F23/802

Cloud-connected smart sensing and measurement method for resource dispensers

Methods and systems for providing a resource dispenser status for a resource dispenser associated with a facility. One system includes an electronic processor. The electronic processor is configured to receive a set of signals. The electronic processor is also configured to compare a first signal included in the set of signals to a set of thresholds. The electronic processor is also configured to determine a resource dispenser status based on the comparison of the first signal to the set of thresholds. The electronic processor is also configured to generate and transmit the resource dispenser status to a remote device, wherein the remote device provides the resource dispenser status to a user.

Sensor Indicator
20220326062 · 2022-10-13 ·

In one implementation, the specification discloses a liquid level sensor and communication device, system and/or method. In some implementations, the communication light weight portable, interactive device for personal or interpersonal non-video communication using voice messaging comprising a substantially thin polylateral shaped housing unit comprising: a) a front cover, a back cover and side walls connecting the front cover with the back cover; b) a digital sound recording unit configured with a manual switch for activating and recording a message; c) a digital sound storage unit; d) a playback unit configured with a manual switch for activating and playing back the recorded message; e) a microphone; and f) a speaker; and optionally, i) a light emitting device (LED) indicator or an audio indicator or a combination thereof, for indicating or alerting the presence of a recorded message; and/or ii) a manual ON/OFF switch for turning on and turning off the device when the device is not in use; wherein the sound recording unit, sound storage unit, playback unit, microphone and speaker are configured to allow a user to record a message and playback the message using the manual switches; and methods for using the device and/or iii) on/off switch also have a learning mechanism, by placing the unit on the empty part of the container and pressing on/off a number of times. Then the unit will learn the specifics of the bottle and will react to the filled portion of the bottle.

SENSOR INTERFACE TECHNOLOGY
20230111405 · 2023-04-13 ·

A universal sensor interface system includes a sensor assembly and an adapter with twist to lock and twist to unlock functionality. The sensor assembly has a sensor interface box and a transducer communicatively connected to the sensor interface box by a cable. The adapter is configured to connect to an access aperture of a container for holding a fluid. The sensor interface box has a first connection interface, and the adapter has a complementary second connection interface. The first connection interface and the second connection interface cooperate to facilitate connection of the sensor assembly to the access aperture of the container and disconnection of the sensor assembly from the access aperture of the container.

Chemical Ordering Operator App

Predicting a refill requirement for wash substances for performing a vehicle wash using a wash system for the car wash for performing the vehicle washing, wherein the control module is for providing a refill data set for predicting a refill requirement for washing substances. The control module comprises at least one measuring device for detecting current fill level data for each of the washing substances and a data link between the at least one measuring device and the control module for transmitting the detected fill level data to the control module. The control module is designed to perform a prediction function for calculating a refill data set, in which a prediction of the refill requirement is encoded, based on planning data, which represent planned vehicle washes at the washing system taking into account washing-substance-specific consumption data.

Pump monitoring system

A fuel pump monitoring module for monitoring attributes related to a fuel pump at a gas station. The fuel pump monitoring module may have a body for attachment to the fuel pump. A transmitter or receiver is connected to the body and configured to communicate with a bioremediation dispensing unit using a transmission signal. A processor is connected to the body and configured to determine the location of the bioremediation dispensing unit relative to the fuel pump monitoring module based on the transmission signal.

Method for determining a process variable with a classifier for selecting a measuring method

The present disclosure relates to a method for determining at least one process variable of a medium. The method includes steps of recording a first value for the process variable by means of a first method for determining the process variable and recording a second value for the process variable by means of a second method for determining the process variable. The method also includes steps of selecting at least one of the detected values for the process variable by means of a classifier and outputting the selected value for the process variable. The present disclosure further relates to a computer program designed for executing a method according to the present disclosure, and to a computer program product having a computer program according to the present disclosure.

LOW WATER CUT-OFF REMOTE MONITORING AND DIAGNOSING SYSTEM

A LWCO remote monitoring and diagnosing system or device features a signal processor configured to: receive signaling containing information for running a remote low water cut off (LWCO) mobile application, and also containing information about historical data related to a LWCO circuit that monitors and controls a burner of a boiler that opens and closes to provide water to the boiler depending on the water level in the boiler; and determine corresponding signaling containing information about the historical data requested based upon the signaling received.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING FILL-LEVELS IN CROP TRANSPORT RECEPTACLES USING SWITCH-BASED SENSORS
20230194325 · 2023-06-22 ·

In one aspect, a system for monitoring crop fill-levels of transport receptacles includes a crop transport receptacle defining a storage volume configured to receive harvested crops, and a plurality of switch-based fill-level sensors positioned within the storage volume of the crop transport receptacle. The fill-level sensors are arranged in a sensor array such that each fill-level sensor is spaced apart both vertically and horizontally relative to one or more other fill-level sensors of the plurality of fill-level sensors. In addition, the system includes a computing system communicatively coupled to the plurality of fill-level sensors, with the computing system being configured to monitor a fill-level of the crop transport receptacle based on data derived from the plurality of fill-level sensors.

Logic circuitry package

A logic circuitry package for a replaceable print apparatus component includes an interface to communicate with a print apparatus logic circuit, and at least one logic circuit to transmit, via the interface, a sensor ID parameter and a limit parameter, the sensor ID parameter indicating a first sensor ID. The logic circuit is to receive, via the interface, a first request corresponding to the first sensor ID with the component connected to the apparatus and the apparatus not pneumatically actuating the component. The logic circuit is to transmit, via the interface, a first digital value in response to the first request. The logic circuit is to receive, via the interface, a second request corresponding to the first sensor ID with the component connected to the apparatus and the apparatus pneumatically actuating the component. The logic circuit is to transmit, via the interface, a second digital value in response to the second request. A difference between the first digital value and the second digital value is greater than the limit parameter.

Vibronic Sensor

A vibronic sensor for determining and/or monitoring at least one process variable of a medium in a container. The sensor at least comprising: a unit which can oscillate mechanically; a driving/receiving unit; and an electronic unit. The driving/receiving unit is designed to excite, by means of an electrical excitation signal, mechanical oscillations in the unit which can oscillate mechanically and is designed to receive the mechanical oscillations of the unit which can oscillate mechanically, and to convert them into an electrical receiving signal. The electronic unit is designed to generate the excitation signal on the basis of the receiving signal and to determine the at least one process variable from the receiving signal; The electronic unit comprises at least one adaptive filter; and the electronic unit is designed to set the filter characteristic of the adaptive filter in such a way that there is a target phase shift between the excitation signal and the receiving signal.