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Gas sensor calibration system

US7581425B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2006
Grant dateSep 1, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/0006
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A portable detector is described for monitoring a gas in an atmosphere. The detector comprises a housing, at least one gas sensor carried by the housing, and electrical connectors carried by the housing for establishing electrical connections to a calibration apparatus and a microprocessor carried by the housing. The microprocessor controls the calibration apparatus via signals provided to microprocessor through the connectors to initiate the supply of calibration gas to the detector at a predetermined rate.

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