Gas detection device
US8820141B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 21, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2021/1704
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Device for detecting a gas having an excitation device for exciting the gas by an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength corresponding approximately to that of the gas; and a detection device for detecting the excitation of the gas, the detection device having a waveguide connected to the excitation device, a part of which forms a movable element designed to be in contact with the gas and capable of being set into vibration by the impact of the excited gas molecules; and a measurement sensor, for measuring the vibration of the element, the measurement sensor and the element forming the detection device.
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