G01N33/0008

CALIBRATING DEVICE FOR AUTOMATICALLY CALIBRATING DATA OF MEASURING INSTRUMENT AND METHOD THEREOF
20200191759 · 2020-06-18 ·

An automatic measuring instrument data correction device and method related to the technical field of environmental measuring instrument are disclosed. The device includes a data reading and converting module obtaining readable data having time information and generated by the measuring instrument; an automatic data correction module comparing the preset standard spectrum with the readable data having time information, executing data correction according to a comparison result. Therefore, the measurement result, which is generated by the measuring instrument, can be corrected to greatly reduce labor cost and time cost, and further improve production efficiency.

Gas sensing systems and methods of operation thereof

A method of sensing includes obtaining first sensor data points by a sensor, obtaining first reference data points, and determining a correlation between the first sensor data points and the first reference data points. The method of sensing further includes measuring second sensor data points by the sensor, obtaining second reference data points, and adjusting the second sensor data points using the correlation and the second reference data points to obtain corrected sensor data points. The method of sensing also includes determining sensed values from the corrected sensor data points and storing the sensed values.

Method for Providing Calibration Data for a Gas Sensor Device, Method of Calibrating a Gas Sensor Device, and Processing Device for a Gas Sensor Device
20200166492 · 2020-05-28 ·

A method includes exposing gas sensitive material of a gas sensor device to different adjusted target gas concentrations, determining measurement values of the resistance of the gas sensitive material between first and second contact regions in response to the adjusted target gas concentration, determining a first gas sensor behavior model based on the measurement values of the resistance of the gas sensitive material as a function of the adjusted target gas concentration, translating the first gas sensor behavior model into a corresponding second gas sensor behavior model for the resistance of the gas sensitive material as a function of a control voltage, and sweeping the control voltage based on the second gas sensor behavior model over a control voltage range for providing control voltage dependent resistance data, wherein the control voltage dependent resistance data over the control voltage range form the calibration data for the gas sensor device.

Testing device for testing a gas guide element

A testing device (1) is configured for testing a gas guide element (3). A control unit (70) carries out a sequence of steps with two operating states. A test gas (91) is delivered by a pumping device (7) through the gas guide element (3) to a remotely located measuring location (80) and is subsequently delivered from the remotely located measuring location (80) to the gas sensor system (5). Measured values (77) are detected and analyzed during the delivery from the remotely located measuring location (80) to the gas sensor system (5) by a sensor (6, 90), which indicates a state of flow in the gas guide element (3) or an operating state of the pumping device (7). Changes occurring in the measured values (77) during the delivery from the remotely located measuring location (80) to the gas sensor system (5) indicate the operational capability of the gas guide element (3).

METHODS OF USING DILUTION OF A SECOND TYPE TO CALIBRATE ONE OR MORE SENSORS
20200116688 · 2020-04-16 ·

A system that includes a gas sensor, a fresh air flow controller, a sample flow controller, and a system controller. The fresh air flow controller is configured to deliver fresh air to the gas sensor. The sample flow controller is configured to deliver a sample to the gas sensor. The system controller has a processor connected to memory storing instructions that are executable by the processor. When executed, the instructions cause the processor to determine an intermix ratio of the sample to the fresh air, instruct the fresh air flow controller and the sample flow controller to deliver the fresh air and the sample, respectively, to the gas sensor in accordance with the intermix ratio, and receive a sensor reading from the gas sensor after the fresh air flow controller and the sample flow controller have adjusted the fresh air and the sample, respectively.

METHOD FOR DISPLAYING CONCENTRATION DATA OF A SUBSTANCE AND AN ASSOCIATED APPARATUS
20240102982 · 2024-03-28 ·

A method for displaying gas concentration values on a graphical display of a leak detector comprises detecting a presence of a gas using a gas sensor. A signal is generated by the gas sensor and transmitted from the gas sensor to a processor. The received signal is processed to determine a gas concentration value and a corresponding time stamp. The gas concentration values and corresponding time stamps are displayed graphically as they are determined and newly determined gas concentration values and corresponding time stamps are displayed in relation to previously determined gas concentration values and time stamps in streaming manner.

Fluid analysis system

Embodiments herein relate to breath analysis system. In an embodiment, a gas measurement device is included having a housing defining an interior volume. The housing can include a fluid ingress port, a fluid egress port, a bottom wall, and a circuit board disposed within the interior volume. The circuit board can include a first side and a second side, where the first side of the circuit board faces inward toward the interior volume. The circuit board can include a plurality of gas sensors disposed on the first side of the circuit board and a plurality of conductive pads disposed on the second side of the circuit board, wherein a plurality of electrical contacts contact the conductive pads when the circuit board is seated within the housing. Other embodiments are also included herein.

Method for providing calibration data for a gas sensor device, method of calibrating a gas sensor device, and processing device for a gas sensor device

A method includes exposing gas sensitive material of a gas sensor device to different adjusted target gas concentrations, determining measurement values of the resistance of the gas sensitive material between first and second contact regions in response to the adjusted target gas concentration, determining a first gas sensor behavior model based on the measurement values of the resistance of the gas sensitive material as a function of the adjusted target gas concentration, translating the first gas sensor behavior model into a corresponding second gas sensor behavior model for the resistance of the gas sensitive material as a function of a control voltage, and sweeping the control voltage based on the second gas sensor behavior model over a control voltage range for providing control voltage dependent resistance data, wherein the control voltage dependent resistance data over the control voltage range form the calibration data for the gas sensor device.

CYLINDER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, CYLINDER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND GAS LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM
20190353551 · 2019-11-21 · ·

This invention is to collectively manage the timing to replace the multiple gas cylinders, and is a cylinder management system that manages multiple gas cylinders that supply a utility gas of a calibration gas to multiple gas analysis device and that comprises multiple pressure sensors that that detect a pressure of each of the multiple gas cylinders, and a management device that calculates a cylinder gas residual quantity in each gas cylinder based on the pressure detected by each pressure sensor and manages the timing to replace each gas cylinder.

Gas sensing device and method for determining a calibrated measurement value for a concentration of a target gas

A method for determining a calibrated measurement value for a concentration of the target gas comprises obtaining a measurement signal based on the concentration of the target gas. The method further comprises determining the calibrated measurement value based on the measurement signal and based on a calibration model. The calibration model is based on calibration data of a plurality of test sensor units having the same type as the sensor unit.