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Mechatronic device

  • US 8,413,678 B2
  • Filed: 11/03/2005
  • Issued: 04/09/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/04/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mechatronic device comprising:

  • a housing;

    a mechanical part located in the housing, the mechanical part including;

    at least one solenoid valve; and

    at least one pressure-conveying duct coupled to the at least one solenoid valve;

    an electrical part including a printed circuit board; and

    a plurality of sensors operable to measure at least one physical characteristic of the at least one pressure conveying duct, wherein the plurality of sensors;

    is mounted entirely in the pressure conveying duct;

    communicates wirelessly with at least one reading station of the printed circuit board, wherein the space between said the plurality of sensors and the at least one reading station is transparent to wireless communication, and wherein the at least one reading station is configured to distinguish between individual sensors of the plurality of sensors based on a characteristic of the wireless communication.

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