Battery temperature sensor and housing therefor
US4572878A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 19, 1984 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Battery temperature sensing device including a sensor embedded in a housing and together secured to the underside of a battery cable terminal for pressing against the side wall of the battery beneath the electrolyte level therein when the terminal is coupled to the battery. The housing conforms to the underside of the terminal and is detachably secured to the terminal by means of a cap which conforms to the topside of the terminal and is adjoined to the housing via snap-in fasteners.
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