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Magnetostrictive transmitter

US11313713B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2020
Grant dateApr 26, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F23/68
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a sensor assembly for a magnetostrictive transmitter. The sensor assembly includes a holder, a substrate, a piezoelectric crystal, and a magnetostrictive wire. The piezoelectric crystal includes an inner surface. The piezoelectric crystal further includes a groove extending in the inner surface. A portion of the magnetostrictive wire is operable to be receive in the groove in the inner surface of the piezoelectric crystal.

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