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Ionisation vacuum gauges and gauge heads

US8456167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2008
Grant dateJun 4, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J41/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A gauge head (10) for an ionisation vacuum gauge includes an electrical device (12, 28, 54) operable to provide an electrical discharge in a gas whose pressure is to be measured to initiate ion discharge in the gas.

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