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Vibration sensor for boundary fences

  • US 20060022821A1
  • Filed: 06/16/2005
  • Published: 02/02/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/02/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vibration sensor unit comprising a sensor housing consisting of an essentially hemispherical top section and an essentially hemispherical bottom section fastened together by fasteners and having a channel therethrough, through which a signal cable may be run;

  • the sensor housing being supported by a back plate having a concave socket thereon that engages the essentially spherical housing, allowing accurate positioning of sensors therein, with respect to the horizontal;

    the essentially spherical housing being held against the socket by a clasp that encircles the sensor housing therearound, and being attached to the back plate by fixing means;

    the back plate including attaching means for attaching it to an installation, wherein the sensor unit comprises six sensors connected in parallel, each sensor comprising a conductive ball supported on electrical contacts.

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