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Pressure sensor mounting using a molded seal

US7574921B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2007
Grant dateAug 18, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01L19/0007
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pressure sensor including a molded seal. With the aid of the molded seal the pressure sensor is held in place in an installation hole and seals the latter. The molded seal is attached to a sensor stem in a form locked manner. The molded seal is made of an elastic material and has, on its end facing away from the sensor head, a protrusion whose diameter exceeds the diameter of the installation hole. At least one annular recess is provided on the circumference of the sensor stem.

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