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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8161815 | Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus In a transportable ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, a body to which a display unit on which an ultrasound image is displayed is integrated and an operation panel are connected by a connecting member. The body and the operation panel are supported by a body supportin... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8141422 | Detector housing A duct detector housing includes a housing cover and a housing body having a gas inlet and a gas outlet. The gas inlet is in fluid communication with a gas conveying duct. The housing body is adapted to have a detector therein and being complementary to the cover to... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8122765 | Membrane protection for a sensor having a membrane, and sensor having a membrane and membrane protection The invention describes membrane protections for a sensor having a membrane, which membrane protection does not increase the external diameter of a sensor and can be easily removed from a hole in which the sensor is installed. The membrane protection can be fastened... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8109143 | Packaging for downhole pressure transducers Methods and related systems are described for a sealed housing for downhole transducers. The housing system includes a housing body and a transducer positioned within the housing body, and one or more flexible members sealably mounted on the housing body. The flexib... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8104342 | Process condition measuring device An instrument for measuring a parameter comprises a substrate, a plurality of sensors carried by and distributed across a surface of the substrate that individually measure the parameter at different positions, an electronic processing component carried by the subst... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8074516 | Methods and apparatus for non-axisymmetric radome Methods and apparatus for non-axisymmetric radome according to various aspects of the present invention include a non-symmetric housing for a forward portion of a projectile. Multiple sensors may be positioned in an off-axis configuration within the non-symmetric ho... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8061199 | Measurement systems having seals with pressure relief A measurement system having a first and second seal to create a sealed interface with a fluid and further having a rupturable barrier configured to relieve pressure when the pressure imparted to the first seal is less than the pressure imparted to the second seal, i... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8015873 | Detector housing A duct detector housing includes a housing cover and a housing body defining a midline between the center of a detector and a printed circuit board within said body. Gas inlet and outlets are off axis of the midline to allow water that collects in conventional housi... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8006555 | Cap member for covering sensor unit A cap member for covering a sensor unit such as a rotational speed sensor is composed of a cylindrical wall, a thin bottom wall and an open end to be closed with a closing member. The cap member is formed by molding a resin material. Molten resin is injected into a ... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7992437 | Liquid level detector A liquid level detector for conductive liquids for vertical installation in a tank, the detector having a probe positioned within a sheath and insulated therefrom by a seal so that the tip of the probe extends proximate to but not below the lower end of the sheath, ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7987712 | High temperature seal assembly for optical sensor A seal assembly for an optical sensor employed in a high temperature environment is disclosed which includes an elongated metal guide tube having a distal end portion defining an open distal end and an inner rear wall, a sapphire window disposed within the distal en... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7980132 | Sensor assembly having a thermally insulating enclosure A sensor assembly is discussed. The sensor assembly may include a housing. The housing may include an inlet port and an outlet port. The sensor assembly may also include a sensing element disposed within the housing and extending along a longitudinal axis from a fir... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7966880 | Adjusting the damping level of an encapsulated device Encapsulated devices that can adjust the damping level within are provided. In this regard, a representative encapsulated device, among others, comprises a bottom substrate, a middle substrate that is disposed above the bottom substrate, and a top substrate that is ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7946171 | Analysis device with housing lock mechanism An analysis device is provided comprising a housing having at least two housing parts, a measuring unit and a processor provided therein for purposes of the functionality of the analysis device and generation of analysis data, wherein the device comprises a lock ele... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7927559 | Assay device A disposable assay device that assays one or more samples, and transmits assay data or information to a remote receiving system. The device is provided with one or more assay context sensors configured to monitor one or more assay context factors. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7913559 | Casing assembly of a monitor The present invention relates to a casing assembly of a monitor. The monitor includes a casing, a cover and a connecting arm. The casing has a first end and a second end. The second end has a plurality of fixing portions. The cover is provided with a plurality of fi... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7836764 | Electrical device with covering The invention relates to a device comprising a sensor chip and a structure housing the sensor chip. The structure is covered by a mold compound and is fabricated from a ceramic or a glass material. ... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7832269 | Packaging multiple measurands into a combinational sensor system using elastomeric seals A combinational sensor system for measuring multiple measurands includes a flow transducer, a pressure transducer and a humidity transducer. The pressure and humidity transducers are provided with independent access to sensed media and are ratiometric to a supply vo... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7805992 | Gas sensor housing for use in high temperature gas environments An apparatus and method for packaging and operating a gas sensor for use in high temperature gas environments. A gas sensor can be configured, which includes a sensor element and a housing in which the sensor element is located. A parallel gas path can be configured... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7802472 | Ruggedized sensor probe A probe assembly for an instrument of the type having a housing is disclosed. The probe assembly includes a body having an anchor end for attaching to the housing and a sensor end, wherein at least a portion of the body is formed of an elastically deformable materia... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7765868 | Climate chamber for microscopes A climate chamber, which is in particular suitable for chemical and/or biological samples, comprises a climate compartment defined by a housing. Inside the climate compartment an analysis device, such as a microscope, is at least partially arranged. Further, the hou... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7661311 | Moulded part for connection to a rim well of a wheel and rim well which is connected to a moulded part There is described a shaped object adapted for being connected with a rim at a point located inside the rim well (7), having a contact surface (2) intended to rest on the rim well. It is provided according to the invention that the contact surface (... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7640801 | Electronics insert arrangement for a measuring device housing An electronics insert arrangement for a measuring device includes an electronics insert and an electronics module. The electronics insert includes a first attachment device and a first interface. The electronics module includes a second attachment device and a secon... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7628068 | Case, window and gasket for measuring device The present disclosure provides for systems and methods for fabricating measuring devices, e.g., a pressure gauge, thermometer or the like. More particularly, the present disclosure provides for systems and methods for fabricating measuring device assemblies having ... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7600427 | Gage enclosure with cover removal mechanism An enclosure for a gage including a housing and cover. The cover includes one or more mounting lugs and the housing includes one or more mounting mechanisms. Each mounting mechanism includes an inclined ramp to facilitate removal of the cover from the housing by rot... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7555948 | Process condition measuring device with shielding A process condition measuring device has electronic components sandwiched between two conductive substrate portions. The conductive substrate portions are joined by an electrically conductive pathway. Native oxide is removed from substrate portions and electrically ... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7540188 | Process condition measuring device with shielding A process condition measuring device has electronic components sandwiched between two conductive substrate portions. The conductive substrate portions are joined by an electrically conductive pathway. Native oxide is removed from substrate portions and electrically ... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7490516 | Manual powered process transmitter A process transmitter includes a manually operated power generator to provide electrical power to sense a process variable, produce an output based on the sensed process variable, and provide a display of the output. ... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7469586 | Sensor unit having a connection cable A sensor unit for determining a physical sensor parameter of a measuring gas, in particular an oxygen concentration in an exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine is provided, which includes a sensor housing and at least one connection cable having an electrical... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7430906 | Pneumatic tire having accommodation tool of electronic component A pneumatic tire (1) has a tire cavity surface (HS) to which an accommodation tool (11) for accommodating an electronic component is bonded. The accommodation tool (11) includes an accommodation space (10) for accommodating an electronic ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7427750 | Mass spectrometer assemblies, mass spectrometry vacuum chamber lid assemblies, and mass spectrometer operational methods One embodiment of a mass spectrometer assembly includes a base configured to define at least a portion of a vacuum chamber volume; a mass separator component within the vacuum chamber volume; a lid coupled to the mass separator component and configured to be removab... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7425138 | Two-part housing for receiving electronic components and process connection means for use in process measurement technology The invention relates to an assembly for use in automation and process measurement technology, comprising an at least two-part compact housing having a sleeve-shaped housing bottom part and housing top part. According to the invention the housing top part and the ho... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7418882 | Measuring probe A measuring probe is provided for measurement in molten metal, the probe having a measuring head arranged on an immersion end of a carrier tube. A bath contact and at least one sensor for determining a component of the molten metal are arranged on the immersion end.... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7415877 | Gas sensor To provide a gas sensor in which connection terminals are stably brought into contact with electrode terminal portions of a sensor element without superfluous load applied on the sensor element. A pair of element guide portions 33 are provided in a sleeve ... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7404324 | Gunhard shock isolation system An inertial measurement unit (IMU) is provided that includes a container that defines a cavity. A sensor suit or ISA having a housing is provided in the container of the IMU. A dampening material is provided between the housing of the ISA and the container of the IM... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7360402 | Water quality detecting device for an aquarium A water quality detecting device for an aquarium includes a casing, a transparent cover and a seat. Two pairs of circular recesses are respectively defined in opposite ends of the upper and lower faces of the casing. A close water guiding groove is defined in the up... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7357024 | Sensor carrier for a flow meter A sensor carrier comprising a cover part for a flow meter, with a sensor comprising connecting strands and a plug part covering the sensor and the connecting strands and having connecting pins which can be brought into contact with the connecting strands is characte... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7355427 | Clamping top plate using magnetic force A test fixture, for testing an electronic device, includes: a test platform including electrically conductive contacts protruding from a device receiving surface in the test platform; a positioning guide disposed on the device receiving surface; a device retention c... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7350429 | Custom vehicular monitoring device The present invention discloses a method and system for providing custom vehicular monitoring gauges for individuals. The custom vehicular monitoring gauges include a display face having an upper show surface and a lower surface. A sensor scale and a display area ar... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7343873 | Step voltage regulator polymer position indicator with non-linear drive mechanism A position indicator may include a position indicator display and mechanism. A polymer housing houses the position indicator display and mechanism and a one-piece clear polymer cover encloses the position indicator display and mechanism in the polymer housing. The p... | 03/18/2008 |
