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Oxygen sensor

US4210509A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 23, 1978
Grant dateJul 1, 1980
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Expiry dateAug 23, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An oxygen sensor comprising an oxygen ion conductive solid electrolyte which contains fluorine at least in the surface region on the side having contact with a gas to be tested. This oxygen sensor is characterized in that the change of the electromotive force at an O.sub.2 /CO molar ratio of about 0.5:1 is very large even if the temperature is as low as 350.degree. C.

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