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Gas sensor with test gas generator

US8414751B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2010
Grant dateApr 9, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/007
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A gas sensor (100) in a sensor housing (1) has a gas-permeable membrane (7) for the inlet of a gas sample to be analyzed to a measuring electrode (6). The gas sensor (100) is provided with a test gas generator (18), which has a generator housing (8). The generator housing (8) is fastened in the area of the gas-permeable membrane (7) and has a central gas outlet opening (21) for the gas sample to pass into the sensor and has outlet openings (19) directed towards the gas-permeable membrane (7) for the test gas.

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