Patent classifications
G01L19/00
Pressure measurement module for measuring inlet pressure and outlet pressure of a fluid application system
A module for measuring and monitoring an inlet and outlet pressure is described herein. The module includes an inlet pressure port for fluid communication to a fluid line before a filter and the inlet pressure port comprising a first pressure sensor. The module includes an outlet pressure port for fluid communication to a fluid line after the filter and the outlet pressure port comprising a second pressure sensor. At least one signal port is disposed in the module. The first pressure sensor and the second pressure sensor during operation are in signal communication with the at least one signal port.
Tire information acquisition device having first and second bands fixing a sensor unit to a rim
Provided is a tire information acquisition device that includes a sensor unit including a sensor that acquires tire information, a first band that is for fixing the sensor unit (1) to a rim (R) and has an adjustable band circumferential length by fastening another end reversibly with a fastening portion provided to one end, and at least one second band that fastens the sensor unit and the first band integrally.
FIELD DEVICE INTERFACE SEAL AND ELECTRICAL INSULATION
An industrial process field device includes a pressure sensor, and a housing containing the pressure sensor. The housing includes a base having a base interface and a first base process opening. A flange is attached to the base and includes a flange interface having a first flange process opening. A pressure at the first flange process opening is communicated to the pressure sensor through the first base process opening. A first gasket process opening of a gasket is aligned with the first base process opening and the first flange process opening. A first surface of the gasket engages the base interface, and a second surface of the gasket engages the flange interface. A dielectric insulation system includes at least one dielectric layer that insulates the housing from electrical currents conducted through the flange. Each dielectric layer includes a layer of ceramic material, an anodized layer, or a plastic overmold.
Pressure detector with improved deterioration protection
A pressure detector includes a first board with a first pressure inlet, a first groove, and a first board electrode; a second board with a second pressure inlet, a second groove, and a second board electrode; and a sensing unit arranged therebetween with a diaphragm. The first groove is in communication with the first pressure inlet so as to prevent the formation of a closed space between the first board and the diaphragm when they contact with each other. The second groove is in communication with the second pressure inlet so as to prevent the formation of a closed space between the second board and the diaphragm when they contact each other.
LIQUID DETECTION IN A SENSOR ENVIRONMENT AND REMEDIAL ACTION THEREOF
A device includes a housing unit with an internal volume. The device further includes a sensor coupled to a substrate via an electrical coupling, wherein the sensor is disposed within the internal volume of the housing unit, and wherein the sensor is in communication with an external environment of the housing unit from a side other than a side associated with the substrate. The device also includes a moisture detection unit electrically coupled to the sensor, wherein the moisture detection unit comprises at least two looped wires at different heights, and wherein the moisture detection unit is configured to detect presence of a moisture within an interior environment of the housing unit when the moisture detection unit becomes in direct contact with the moisture.
SENSOR FOR PARALLEL MEASUREMENT OF PRESSURE AND ACCELERATION AND USE OF THE SENSOR IN A VEHICLE BATTERY
A sensor for parallel measurement of pressure and acceleration of a vehicle, including a substrate, a sensor element disposed on the substrate, a material being connected with the sensor element and being exposed to the environment of the sensor, wherein the material is configured to act as a seismic mass, and an electronic circuitry connected with the sensor element and including a first filter and a second filter, wherein the first and second filters have different filter characteristics so that an output of the first filter is representative for the pressure and an output of the second is representative for the acceleration.
Analytical Toilet with a Pressure Sensor Mounting Fixture
An analytical toilet is disclosed, having a bowl for receiving excreta supported by a base. The toilet also includes a pressure sensor mounting fixture, which has: a chamber with an outlet. The chamber is in fluid communication with the contents of the bowl through the outlet. The pressure sensor mounting fixture also has a pressure sensor cavity above the chamber having an inlet in fluid communication with the chamber such that an air bubble is maintained in the pressure sensor cavity. A pressure sensor is included that is adapted to measure the pressure in the pressure sensor cavity. Also, a system is disclosed for measuring changes in the volume in a toilet bowl. The system includes a pressure sensor mounting fixture, having a chamber with an outlet. The chamber is in fluid communication with the contents of the bowl through the outlet. The pressure sensor mounting fixture also has a pressure sensor cavity above the chamber having an inlet in fluid communication with the chamber such that an air bubble is maintained in the pressure sensor cavity. A pressure sensor is included that is adapted to measure the pressure in the pressure sensor cavity.
Device for converting a pressure into an electric signal, and electronic pressure measuring device comprising such a device
The disclosure relates to a device for converting a pressure into an electric signal. The device has a first deformation body in the form of a first membrane, via which the pressure can be introduced into the device, and a second deformation body in the form of a second membrane, by means of the deflection of which the applied pressure can be converted into an electric signal. The device has a force transmitting means for transmitting pressure and/or tensile forces from the first deformation body to the second deformation body. Either the force transmitting means is designed as a separate part and the two membranes have a bore into which the force transmitting means is at least partly introduced and in which the force transmitting means is connected to the respective membrane, or the force transmitting means is integrally formed with one of the two membranes and the corresponding other membrane has a bore into which the force transmitting means is at least partly introduced and in which the force transmitting means is connected to said membrane.
Wrench width adapter for screwing a sensor into a threaded opening
A wrench width adapter for a component that is screwable into a threaded opening is provided, including a base body having a continuous inner recess, extending along a longitudinal axis, for receiving the screw-in component. An inner wall of the base body that delimits the inner recess, in a cross-sectional plane perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, has, at least in part, the shape of a regular polygon corresponding to a first wrench width dimension, and an outer wall of the base body has, at least in part, the shape of a regular polygon corresponding to a second wrench width dimension that is greater than the first wrench width dimension.
Hydrant monitoring system
A sensing assembly includes an electronics assembly for use with a fire hydrant, the electronics assembly comprising: a sensor in fluid communication with the channel; at least one battery in electrical communication with the sensor; an antenna in electrical communication with the sensor; and a cover protecting the sensing assembly.