Patent ID: 11971287
Assignee: ASPEN PUMPS LIMITED
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  F | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. An adapter for a sensor, the adapter comprising:
a body having side walls and a bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface has a profile including first and second portions,
the first and second portions are lower than the side walls,
a lowest point of the second portion is lower than at least a point of the first portion,
the body is configured to receive at least a part of a housing for the sensor, the housing having a defined surface on which liquid is detected by the sensor, and, wherein a first of the side walls is in contact with the defined surface of the liquid sensor, such that, in use, the sensor can detect liquid on the first of the side walls,
the first of the side walls includes an inner surface having a normal axis extending in a first direction,
the housing is mounted such that the defined surface is in a substantially vertical orientation and the defined surface is spaced a first distance from the first of the side walls in the first direction,
the defined surface intersects the normal axis, and
the lowest point of the second portion is spaced from the first of the side walls by a second distance in the first direction, and the second distance is greater than the first distance.