FLUID HANDLING DEVICE WITH ULTRASOUND SENSOR AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS USING SAME

摘要

A device comprising a sampling probe (120) configured to sample a fluid from a fluid source (140), and an ultrasound sensor (160) coupled to the sampling probe (120) and configured to transmit and receive ultrasound energy, the ultrasound sensor (160) further configured to generate a first signal by receiving ultrasound energy reflected from a fluid surface of the fluid is provided. Fluid handling systems and methods of using the fluid handling devices and systems are also disclosed.