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Photoacoustic sensor diffusion membrane attachment structure

US8701465B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2011
Grant dateApr 22, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2021/1704
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photoacoustic detector includes a sensing region for receiving atmospheric samples of a gas. A permeable membrane overlays a gas input port of the sensing region. The membrane is mechanically clamped to the sensing region by a compression force.

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