Measuring instrument
US7255006B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 20, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 14, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2291/02836
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A measuring instrument is provided, to which various ultrasonic sensors can be connected in a simple way. The measuring instrument has an electronic measuring instrument unit, to which various ultrasonic sensors can be connected, and having an apparatus for detecting the ultrasonic sensor that is connected, which apparatus, for detecting the ultrasonic sensor, causes the ultrasonic sensor to oscillate, picks up its oscillation behavior, and from that derives a sensor-specific variable.
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