G01L19/142

Pressure-difference-based flow-measurement device for gases

The “PRESSURE-DIFFERENCE-BASED FLOW-MEASUREMENT DEVICE FOR GASES” relates to a device that generates a pressure difference originating from a mechanical restriction of the flow of gases and which provides easy connection to digital measurement equipment, providing high-precision values. Said device comprises a body (1) made from plastics, provided with a pipe (2) for gases with connections at each of the ends, two pressure take-offs (5) on the front face for connection to a pressure differential sensor, and a flow-restriction plate (6) that divides the tube (2) into two compartments in order to create the pressure difference. Connected to this invention is a device comprising a pressure-difference sensor (7) capable of being connected to the Internet and processing the data received using artificial intelligence and machine learning and of presenting the data to the user on an online platform.

Physical quantity measuring device and manufacturing method of physical quantity measuring device

A physical quantity measuring device includes a sensor module; a joint attached with the sensor module; a connector configured to be connected to a first or a second cylindrical case and the joint; a circuit substrate attached with an electronic circuit configured to receive a signal detected by the sensor module; and a holder holding the circuit substrate. The holder can be housed in the first cylindrical case in a first posture where a first end is engaged with a first connector and a second end is in contact with a first cover, or in a second cylindrical case in a second posture where the first end is engaged with a second cover and the second end is in contact with a second connector. The holder has an engaging projection engageable with a first engagement groove provided to the first connector and a second engagement groove provided to the second cover.

Pressure sensor attachment structure

A sensor attachment structure of an oil pressure sensor suitable for use as a control valve of an automobile transmission includes a sensor case inserted into an accommodation space 4 of a valve upper-body portion such that a body portion of the sensor case is capable of rotating about a vertical central axis. A stopper projects in a horizontal direction from the upper body, the stopper being movable vertically in a guide groove of the sensor case, and a rotatable relative to a restricting portion of the central case to restrict a vertical movement of the stopper to prevent the oil pressure sensor from falling off the upper body.

Broad range micro pressure sensor
11046575 · 2021-06-29 · ·

Disclosed is a micro pressure sensor including a plurality of modules that are operative over different ranges of pressure. The modules include a stack of at least two module layers, each module layer including a module body having walls that define a compartment and with the defined compartment partitioned into at least two sub-compartments, a port for fluid ingress or egress disposed in a first wall of the body, with remaining walls of the body being solid walls, a membrane affixed to a first surface of the module body covering the compartment, and an electrode affixed over a surface of the membrane.

Plate spring manometer

A measuring system for detecting pressure and/or density, having at least one process connector, a diaphragm, a measuring unit, a housing and a display, wherein a process pressure acts via the process connector on the diaphragm and the measuring unit converts a stroke of the diaphragm caused thereby into a rotational movement of a pointer when the process pressure is changed via the measuring unit, and the pointer on the display shows the pressure applied on the diaphragm on a scale. The measuring system includes a connecting piece which includes the process connector, a meter base and a tubular extension.

Compressible Element For A Sensor Assembly

A compressible element for a sensor assembly includes an elastomer matrix having a first compressibility and a plurality of closed areas distributed within the elastomer matrix and each surrounded by the elastomer matrix. Each of the closed areas has a second compressibility greater than the first compressibility.

VACUUM GAUGE
20210278303 · 2021-09-09 · ·

In a vacuum gauge that controls a temperature of a sensor section to a high temperature, a circuit board can be sufficiently cooled without applying air to the vacuum gauge from outside. The vacuum gauge includes a sensor section that communicates with a measurement space via a connection port and outputs an output signal according to a pressure in the measurement space, a heater provided around the sensor section to heat the sensor section, a circuit board arranged on a side opposite to the connection port with respect to the sensor section, a first inner case that accommodates the sensor section and the heater, a second inner case that accommodates the circuit board, and an outer case that surrounds the first inner case and the second inner case and forms a flow path, through which outside air flows, together with the first inner case and the second inner case.

Pressure measuring device

A pressure measuring device comprises a capacitive pressure measuring cell, a process connector including a retaining element, a housing mounted on the process connector, and a sealing element arranged between an inwardly projecting region of the retaining element and the pressure measuring cell. The retaining element is configured with a cap with a base area portion and an outer area portion bent over with respect thereto and fitted over an end face of the process connector. The retaining element is in a material-bonded and/or form-fit manner connected to the process connector exclusively in the bent-over outer area portion so that the base area portion assumes a resilient property.

METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR PROVIDING FREEZE RESISTANT SENSING ASSEMBLY

Methods and apparatuses related to freeze resistant sensing assemblies are provided. An example pressure sensing assembly may include: a first member defining an aperture, the aperture comprising an inner opening disposed on an inner surface of the first member and an outer opening disposed on an outer surface of the first member; a protection diaphragm disposed on the inner surface of the first member; and a sensing diaphragm disposed in a second member fastened to the first member.

SENSOR APPARATUS HAVING A CRIMPED HOUSING AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME
20210148778 · 2021-05-20 ·

A sensor apparatus having a crimped housing and a method of assembling a sensor apparatus having a crimped housing are disclosed. The sensor apparatus comprises a sensor port, a tubular thin-walled housing coupled to the sensor port and comprising a crimping portion, a base portion, and a step feature that is formed in the housing, the step feature partitioning the crimping portion from the base portion, sensor components disposed within the interior of the base portion of the housing, and an electrical connector coupled the housing and comprising leads electrically coupled to the sensor components and a connector flange, wherein a rim of the crimping portion of the housing is crimped onto the connector flange such that the electrical connector is retained in the housing. Dimples, created by protrusions on the crimp dye, on both housing rim and connector flange assure the housing rim hold the connector in rotation direction