×

Pressure gaging systems of apparatus

  • US 3,354,721 A
  • Filed: 10/23/1965
  • Issued: 11/28/1967
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/23/1965
  • Status: Expired due to Term
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A PRESSURE-GAGING SYSTEM COMPRISING IN COMBINATION:

  • (A) A DUAL-CHAMBER GAGE CELL HAVING A RIM-ANCHORED THIN FLEXIBLE CONDUCTIVE DIAPHRAGM POSITIONED BETWEEN AND SEPARATING FROM EACH OTHER A SAMPLE CHAMBER POSITIONED BETWEEN THE DIAPHRAGM AND A CONDUCTIVE SENSING-PLATE AND AN OPPOSITE REFERENCE CHAMBER POSITIONED BETWEEN THE DIAPHRAGM AND A CONDUCTIVE ATTRACTION PLATE, WITH THE DIAPHRAGM AND BOTH PLATES ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FROM EACH OTHER, (B) CONDUIT MEANS RESPECTIVEL CONNECTING THE SAMPLE AND REFERENCE CHAMBERS TO SEPARATE SOURCE OF SAMPLE AND REFERENCE PRESSURES TO BE COMPARED;

    (C) INDICATING CIRCUIT MEANS RESPONSIVE TO CHANGES IN THE ELECTRICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DIAPHRAGM AND THE SENSING PLATE CAUSED BY PRESSURE-DIFFERENTIAL-ACTUATED FLEXING DEFLECTION OF THE DIAPHRAGM, (D) AND ADJUSTABLE MEANS SUPPLYING A VARIABLE PRESELECTED ATTRACTION VOLTAGE TO THE ATTRACTION PLATE TO COUNTERACT THE FLEXING DEFLECTION OF THE DIAPHRAGM.

View all claims
  • 0 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×