G01L19/0007

METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A CONNECTION, METHOD FOR CLEANING A CHANNEL ELEMENT, AND RINSING DEVICE
20220397474 · 2022-12-15 · ·

A method for identifying a connection between a first channel and at least one second channel located in a rinsing device. The method including: applying a first testing pressure to the first channel; reading in a first pressure signal representing a first pressure in the at least one second channel; and detecting the connection between the first channel and the at least second channel when the first pressure is one or more of at a predetermined first ratio to the testing pressure and above a predetermined first threshold.

Air inflation device having rotatable pressure gauge

An air inflation device includes an inflation unit having a chamber in which air can be compressed to generate a high pressure air, and an air outlet channel communicating with the chamber. A pressure gauge unit includes a pressure gauge, a shaft extending outwardly from the pressure gauge and inserted into the air outlet channel, and a check valve sleeved on the shaft and movable between an open state for allowing the high pressure air in the chamber to flow into the air outlet channel, and a closed state for preventing the high pressure air in the air outlet channel to flow back into the chamber. An air guide unit is connected to the inflation unit for guiding the high pressure air to flow out of the air outlet channel.

PRESSURE MEASURING INSTRUMENT
20220373421 · 2022-11-24 ·

The present disclosure provides a pressure measuring instrument which comprises a gauge body, a connecting component and a pushing component, the connecting component comprises a first connecting member and a positioning sleeve which are connected with each other to form a corotating relationship, and the first connecting member comprises a first external thread section and a second external thread section connected to each other, and the first external thread section is used for a pressure-measuring hole threaded with a pressure vessel, the second external thread section protrudes from the pressure-measuring hole, the positioning sleeve is rotatably screwed to the second external thread section, and the positioning sleeve is configured to provide a force to the pressure vessel, and the pushing component is configured to pass through the connecting component and be pushed by a fluid in the pressure-measuring hole to push against a pressurize unit of the gauge body.

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.

Wrench width adapter for screwing a sensor into a threaded opening
11486436 · 2022-11-01 · ·

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.

Housing With Venting Sleeve And Measuring Device, And Pressure Measuring Device For Process Measuring, Comprising Such A Housing
20230088421 · 2023-03-23 · ·

The invention relates to a housing comprising a venting device (10) which is arranged on the housing (2) and which allows an ambient pressure to be supplied to the interior of the housing (2). The venting device (10) is made of a sleeve-like protective cap (11) with lateral openings (12) and a liquid-repellant membrane, and a cavity for receiving the membrane is formed in the interior of the venting device (10). The membrane is arranged such that an opening, which is provided for the pressure supply, in the wall of the housing (2) is covered. In order to prevent the so-called teapot effect and therefore allow a light dripping of a liquid on the venting device (10), the sleeve-like protective cap (11) has a narrow circumferential expansion (14) in the region of the lateral surface of the protective cap such that a defined dripping edge is formed.

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.

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.