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Probe for sensing a physical quantity

US6889548B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2002
Grant dateMay 10, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D11/245
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A probe is described, that complies to high standards of hygiene, comprising: a process connection, a metal rod comprising a first end of the rod connected to the process connection, a first gasket provided between the process connection and the rod forming a seal between the rod and the process connection, and a cylinder, which is located between the process connection and the rod, which is surrounded by the first gasket, and which defines a minimal distance between the process connection and the rod, the minimal distance ensuring a defined compression force exerted on the first gasket.

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