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Pressure transmitter with power cycled hall effect sensor

US7249517B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2005
Grant dateJul 31, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01L9/007
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention disclosed herein is a pressure transducer utilizing a Hall effect sensor to detect the displacement of the transducer's diaphragm. The pressure transducer includes a power supply to draw current from a 4 mA to 20 mA current loop and deliver current to the Hall effect sensor at an average rate of 4 mA or less.

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