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Sensor line for monitoring for and locating leaks and method for its production

US9103742B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AREVA GMBH · US

Inventors

Patrick Fleischer · Petershausen, DE
Walter Knoblach · Forchheim, DE
Jan Zach · Erlangen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 16, 2009
Grant date	Aug 11, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 12, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01M3/22
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sensor line for monitoring for and locating leaks in an installation, in which chlorine escapes to the area surrounding the installation if there is a leak. The sensor line contains a carrier pipe. The wall of the carrier pipe has openings which are closed by at least one layer which is permeable for chlorine and contains a halogen-containing siloxane rubber.

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