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Sensor arrangement

US10598626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Endress+Conducta GmbH+Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Ingrid Wunderlich · Radebeul, DE
Michael Hanko · Dresden, DE
Christian Fanselow · Geringswalde, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 31, 2017
Grant date	Mar 24, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 9, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N27/4161
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a sensor arrangement including a housing, connectable to a process container and including a guiding passageway formed therein, and a sensor body displaceable in the guiding passageway between a first position and a second position, wherein the sensor body has at least one end section, which can be moved out of the housing and which includes at least one sensor element serving for registering a measured variable of a measured medium, wherein the at least one sensor element is arranged in the first position of the sensor body within a chamber formed in the housing and, in the second position of the sensor body, outside of the housing, and wherein the at least one end section of the sensor body has a base and a peripheral surface, wherein the at least one sensor element forms a part of the peripheral surface.

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