Asphalt loading arm

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8789564
APP PUB NO 20120186696A1
SERIAL NO

12931026

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This asphalt loading arm is for dispensing fluids from a storage tank to a receiving tank. The loading arm includes an overfill probe to prevent overfilling during transfer from one tank in loading lanes at asphalt terminals. The overfill probe is a rapid temperature response probe. The rapid response temperature probe that has a very fast response time. Placing a transmitter on the probe uniquely allows a PLC to collect data from the probe.

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MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP539 SOUTH MAIN STREET FINDLAY OH 45840

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hill, R Benjamin Findlay, US 4 7
Jividen, Thomas Findlay, US 1 1
Stiens, Kenneth Fairfield, US 1 1

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