LIQUID MEASURING TANK Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: measurement technology. SUBSTANCE: invention can be used for checking fuel filling columns. Proposed liquid measuring tank contains reservoir, foam suppressor with drain and filler branch pipes, neck with scale plate and sight glass, mounting screws with heads and carrying handles. filler branch pipe is secured on inner surface of foam suppressor housing. Neck is coupled with reservoir and also with foam suppressor by means of threaded joint. Carrying handles are made in form of shaped strap with widened portion in middle part. Hole is made in widened portion. Ends parts of shaped strap are bent off and secured on reservoir at both sides of neck. Neck is fitted in hole of strap which is pressed, in its middle portion, to projection of neck by means of foam suppressor. EFFECT: improved operating characteristics and functional capabilities. 5 cl, 2 dwg