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Combustible gas detection system

US4305724A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 1980
Grant dateDec 15, 1981
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N27/16
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for measuring combustible gases in which an active sensor is maintained at controlled, temperature in respect of a reference sensor by means of a bridge-sampling system and a variable duty cycle system responsive to the bridge sampling system adapted to periodically bypass the current from the active sensor in a reference bridge network.

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