G01M3/3263

LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM

The invention relates to a leak detection system on board of a vehicle comprising a fuel tank (301, 401), a filler pipe (302, 402), a venting line (303, 403) for recirculating fuel vapors from the tank to the filler pipe, said system having a combination pressure and temperature sensor mounted in the vapor dome of the fuel tank, and a pressure sensor located in the recirculation line above the highest possible liquid level that could be present in the recirculation line and to methods to detect said leak.

WASTE FLUID STORAGE CONTROL DEVICE
20230027857 · 2023-01-26 ·

A pump communicates with a waste fluid storage container and generates a negative pressure to draw waste fluids into the waste fluid storage container. A sensor measures a negative pressure. A driving unit performs driving control upon the pump. A computation unit detects, for example, the amount of air leak from the change in negative pressure. The driving unit performs driving control using an ON period Ton in which the pump operates and an OFF period Toff in which the pump stops. The computation unit detects the amount of air leak using the change in negative pressure in the OFF period Toff.

Measuring Method and Measuring Assembly
20230009318 · 2023-01-12 ·

A method for determining a measurement result, comprising the steps of: measuring a measuring quantity by means of a first measuring device at a measuring point, wherein the first device detects a first measurement value, measuring a reference measuring quantity by means of a second measuring device and an assembly for determining a result is proposed, which comprises: a first measuring device for measuring a measuring quantity at a measuring point, wherein the first device is configured for detecting a first value during the measurement of the measuring quantity and for determining the result using the first value and a second value, and a second measuring device for measuring a reference measuring quantity, wherein the second device is configured for detecting the second value during the measurement of the reference measuring quantity and causing a data transmission of the second value from the second device to the first device.

Leak detection device
11543324 · 2023-01-03 · ·

A leak detection device operable to measure fluid leaks in an element to be tested that is positioned in a first enclosure. In one example, a measuring module is positioned in a second enclosure and connected to the first enclosure and the element to be tested by an aeraulic connection. At least one of the first enclosure and the measuring module are thermally insulated using an insulating material.

LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE BATTERY ENVIRONMENT AND RELATED METHODOLOGY
20220410717 · 2022-12-29 ·

A battery case leak testing device includes a housing having a testing port. A pump is in fluid communication with the testing port and is configured to generate a prescribed pressure at the testing port. A pressure sensor is in fluid communication with the testing port to measure fluid pressure at the testing port. A controller is in operative communication with the pump and the pressure sensor, and is configured to facilitate operation of the pump in a first mode and a second mode. In the first mode, the pump operates to generate a first prescribed pressure at the testing port. In the second mode, the pump operates to generate a second prescribed pressure at the testing port. The controller transitions the pump from the first mode to the second mode when the pressure sensor measures a prescribed pressure characteristic when the pump is operating in the first mode.

SYSTEM FOR DETECTING LEAKS AND ASSOCIATED METHOD
20220364948 · 2022-11-17 ·

The present invention relates to a system (20; 20′) for detecting leaks for a part having a permeable zone, said system comprising: a test chamber (22, 22′) configured to receive the part to be tested; a device (24) suitable for varying the pressure in the test chamber and/or in the part to be tested; a measuring device (26) for measuring a physical quantity representative of the leak level; characterised in that said system (20; 20′) comprises a main pipe (30) configured to cooperate with the permeable zone of said part, said main pipe (30) having one end (30a) which communicates with the permeable zone, while the other end (30b) of said pipe (30) opens outside the test chamber (22; 22′).

DISPLAY ASSEMBLIES WITH DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSORS

Electronic display assemblies providing enhanced leak detection, and systems and methods related to the same, are provided. A differential pressure sensor detects a differential pressure between an ambient environment and a testing area of the electronic display assembly. A controller determines differential pressure readings based on data received from the differential pressure sensor and selectively generates electronic notifications based on said differential pressure readings.

Detection of leakage in an aspirating fire detection system
11609144 · 2023-03-21 · ·

A method of detecting leakage from a central detector unit 2 of an aspirating fire detection system 1 is described. The method includes actuating a valve 8 to block an outlet 8 of the detector unit 2, operating an aspirator 6 of the detector unit 2 at maximum power, and measuring a differential air pressure across the aspirator 6. If the resulting measured air pressure is below a predetermined threshold, it can be inferred that there is a leak within the central detector unit 2 downstream of the aspirator 6.

DISPENSER HEAD AND DISPENSER FOR DISPENSING UNITS OF A PHARMACEUTICAL DRUG OR A FOOD SUPPLEMENT OR FOOD
20230079268 · 2023-03-16 ·

A dispenser head (100) for dispensing a unit (C) of a pharmaceutical drug or a food supplement or food is provided, said dispenser head (100) comprising: a dosing duct (102) extending along a dosing axis (104) and connecting an inlet port (106) for receiving the unit (C) from a reservoir (11) with an outlet port (108) for dispensing the unit (C); a support section (130) for the unit (C), which extends from the exit port (108) parallel to the dosing axis (104); and a retention section (110), which extends from the support section (130).

Apparatus for detecting air tightness

Embodiments of the present application disclose an apparatus for detecting air tightness. The apparatus has an air inlet end, an inflating end for an object to be tested inflating end and a standard part inflating end. The apparatus includes a pressure regulating component, a first bypass isolating valve, a second bypass isolating valve, a third bypass isolating valve, a first high air pressure sensor, a second high air pressure sensor, a low air pressure sensor, and a differential pressure sensor. By adopting the technical solutions according to the embodiments of the present application, a low air pressure sensor can be embedded in an air tightness detector suitable for tests under high pressure and the low air pressure sensor can be effectively protected in a high pressure environment, so that leakage tests under different inflation pressures can be implemented by one instrument.