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Method of making pressure transducer and apparatus

US7412892B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 2007
Grant dateAug 19, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01L9/0055
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for making a pressure transducer comprising: forming a recess in a diaphragm, the diaphragm having a thinned region that deflects responsively to pressure being applied thereto; depositing a glass frit in the recess; embedding a plurality of strain gages in the glass frit; and, wire bonding the strain gages into a Wheatstone bridge configuration.

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