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Air temperature sensor arrangement for a vehicle and method of measuring air temperature

US9829395B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2012
Grant dateNov 28, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01K13/028
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An air temperature sensor arrangement for a vehicle includes a temperature sensor housing having a base portion, an inlet and an outlet. Also included is a main flow path defined by a continuously curvilinear wall, the main flow path extending from the inlet to the outlet for separating particulate matter from an inlet airflow. Further included is a temperature sensor disposed within an internal cavity of the temperature sensor housing.

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