Patent ID: 9228879
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: G01F

Claim Text:
1. A fluid level indicator for measuring a high fluid level, the fluid level indicator comprising: a body having a first end and a second end, the second end being vertically closer to the ground than the first end, the body having a first arm extending between a first side of the first end and a first side of the second end, the body further having a second arm extending between a second side of the first end and a second side of the second end, the first arm and the second arm defining a slot therebetween, the body further including a first plurality of teeth extending from the first arm in the slot, the first plurality of teeth extending on an angle away from the first end toward the second arm, the body still further including a second plurality of teeth extending from the second arm in the slot opposite the first arm, the second plurality of teeth extending on an angle away from the first end toward the first arm, wherein each of the second plurality of teeth are vertically offset from the first plurality of teeth; and a float member having a first member and a second member with a shaft disposed therebetween, the float member being arranged with the shaft member disposed in the slot, the shaft being sized to cooperate with one of the first plurality of teeth or the second plurality of teeth to hold the float member at a high fluid level position in response to a fluid receding from the high fluid level position.