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Variable analog output pressure switch

US7255009B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2006
Grant dateAug 14, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01L19/12
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A variable analog output pressure switch having a diaphragm attached to a plunger, the plunger controlling the amount of light detected by a photocell or photodetector, the photocell or photodetector outputting voltage roughly proportional to an applied pressure on the diaphragm.

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