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Sensor element for particle sensors and method for operating same

US7770432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2006
Grant dateAug 10, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N27/12
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sensor element for gas sensors for determining the concentration of particles in gas mixtures, especially soot sensors, having at least one measuring device exposed to the gas to be determined, at least one heating element integrated into the sensor element and at least one temperature measurement element integrated into the sensor element, the heating element being situated within the sensor element spatially between the measuring device and the temperature measurement element.

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