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Air sensor that displays a number of pumping times from an air inlet of an air-filled product
11480487 · 2022-10-25 · ·

Provided is an air sensor, coupled to an air inlet of an air-filled product that is filled with air to maintain a shape thereof, the air sensor including: a connector coupled to the air inlet and communicated with an interior of the air-filled product, thereby allowing air in the air-filled product to be introduced into an interior of the connector; a silicon sensor provided inside the connector, thereby being operated by air pressure of the air-filled product; an impact sensor configured to detect an impact caused by an operation of the silicon sensor; and a PCB connected to the impact sensor, thereby displaying the number of times according to a detection signal of the impact sensor.

APPARATUS FOR MONITORING A POWER CAPACITOR AND ADAPTER FOR SUCH AN APPARATUS
20230074133 · 2023-03-09 ·

An apparatus for monitoring a power capacitor having a housing with a housing interior to be gas-tightly closed off at a housing opening, includes a sensor device outputting a signal as a function of a gas pressure in the housing. An adapter mechanically connects the sensor device to the housing at the housing opening and fluidically connects it to the housing interior. The adapter has a cylindrical adapter body divided into a plurality of functional longitudinal sections and a feed-through for the fluidic connection extending over the plurality of longitudinal sections. A first longitudinal section, disposed in a region of the housing opening after connecting the adapter to the housing, caps or closes off the feed-through in a plane perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the adapter body and fluidically connects it to the housing interior in at least one plane parallel to the longitudinal axis.

COMBINED SENSOR
20230070528 · 2023-03-09 · ·

Provided is a combine sensor including a pressure sensor module as a pressure detector, a thermistor unit as a temperature detector, a housing portion housing the temperature detector closer to a flow path than the pressure detector. The temperature detector includes a thermistor case where a first lead and a second lead connected to a thermistor are partially embedded. The thermistor case includes an extension part and a ring part including a flow hole part. The thermistor is supported by the extension part to be arranged outside an opening end. The extension part is provided by being separated into a portion where the first lead is embedded and a portion where the second lead is embedded, along an extending direction of the extension part, and includes a space portion communicating with the flow hole part and the outside.

Sensor device and method of manufacture

A method of manufacturing a sensor device (100) comprises providing (200) a package (102) having a first die-receiving subframe volume (104) separated from a second die-receiving subframe volume (106) by a partition wall (116). An elongate sensor element (120) is disposed (202) within the package (102) so as to bridge the first and second subframe volumes (104, 106) and to overlie the partition wall (116). The elongate sensor element (120) resides substantially in the first subframe volume (104) and partially in the second subframe volume (106). The elongate sensor element (120) is electrically connected within the second subframe volume (106).

Method for the acquisition and evaluation of sensor data and two-wheel component

A method for capturing and evaluating sensor data while riding a bicycle on a path and a bicycle component, including at least one barometric pressure sensor for capturing an air pressure signal for the ambient pressure on the bicycle during the ride, at least one stagnation pressure sensor for determining at least one stagnation pressure value on the bicycle during the ride, and a computer which is configured and set up to derive on the bicycle during the ride from the air pressure signal, a corrected ambient pressure value for the ambient pressure, taking into account the obtained stagnation pressure value.

Meters having integrated pressure regulators and related methods and systems
11473933 · 2022-10-18 · ·

Gas meters are provided including a housing and a pressure regulator integrated with the housing. The pressure regulator is configured to adjust pressure of gas flowing through the gas meter responsive to a signal from a remote location or automatically based on a predetermined pressure threshold programmed into the gas meter.

Speed controlled centrifugal pump embalming systems and method of using the same
11596146 · 2023-03-07 ·

An embalming machine including a housing, at least one fluid tank supported by the housing, a plurality of hose segments disposed at least partially within the housing, a centrifugal fluid transfer pump, a pressure gauge, and a first solenoid is disclosed. The pump is engaged with at least one hose segment of the plurality of hose segments. The pressure gauge is configured to read a pressure of the fluid flowing therethrough. The first solenoid is configured to allow fluid to flow therethrough when current is applied to the first solenoid, and is configured to prevent fluid from flowing therethrough when no current is applied to the first solenoid, wherein the centrifugal fluid transfer is controlled to improve displacement output and pressure of embalming fluid entering a cadaver during an embalming process.

Flush-mount combined static pressure and temperature probe with flow enhancement feature

A probe includes a probe head, a probe tip extending from the probe head and having a sensor in fluidic communication with a first fluid stream, a pressure channel extending into the probe tip through the sensor face with a pressure sensor that senses pressure in the pressure channel, and a temperature channel extending into the probe tip through the sensor face. The temperature channel including a temperature orifice disposed on the sensor face and at least one exit port distal from the sensor face. The temperature channel is parallel to and fluidly separate from the pressure channel and includes a temperature sensor that senses temperature in the temperature channel. The temperature channel directs fluid flow from the temperature orifice to the at least one exit port, thereby discharging fluid flow into a second fluid stream.

Apparatus and method for measuring ground subsidence using pressure gauge
11598685 · 2023-03-07 · ·

The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for measuring ground subsidence using a pressure gauge, in which the apparatus includes: a plurality of pressure gauges installed along a ground surface at a subsidence reference point of ground and a plurality of measurement positions to be measured, respectively, to measure a pressure displacement at each of the measurement positions; a pressure transmission pipe filled therein with a liquid supplied from a tank installed at the subsidence reference point to transmit a pressure to each of the pressure gauges; and a measurement terminal connected to each of the pressure gauges through an optical cable, and configured to convert the pressure displacement measured by each of the pressure gauges into a height displacement to measure an amount of the ground subsidence.

Pressure sensor with increased absolute pressure detection
11598688 · 2023-03-07 · ·

A pressure sensor includes a cylindrical case defining an inner space in communication with an outer space; a pressure detector provided in the inner space and configured to detect a gauge pressure of a target fluid; an atmospheric pressure detector configured to detect an atmospheric pressure; and an electronic component configured to calculate an absolute pressure of the target fluid on a basis of the gauge pressure and the atmospheric pressure. The absolute pressure is obtained without requiring airtightness of the case between the inner space and the outer space, and thus, there is no requirement for a seal member to be included between the inner space and the outer space.