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Pressure balancing device

US8689620B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2011
Grant dateApr 8, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01L19/0645
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A pressure balancing device for a transducer is provided. The pressure balancing device comprises: a pressure transmission device having a cross-sectional area and arranged, in use, to be exposed to a fluid; and a fluid chamber having a hollow shaft, the fluid chamber being arranged to be acted on by the pressure transmission device; wherein the cross-sectional area of the hollow shaft is less than the cross-sectional area of the pressure transmission device.

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