GB1597413A - Gas sensors - Google Patents
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- GB1597413A GB1597413A GB7820/78A GB782078A GB1597413A GB 1597413 A GB1597413 A GB 1597413A GB 7820/78 A GB7820/78 A GB 7820/78A GB 782078 A GB782078 A GB 782078A GB 1597413 A GB1597413 A GB 1597413A
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N27/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
- G01N27/26—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating electrochemical variables; by using electrolysis or electrophoresis
- G01N27/403—Cells and electrode assemblies
- G01N27/404—Cells with anode, cathode and cell electrolyte on the same side of a permeable membrane which separates them from the sample fluid, e.g. Clark-type oxygen sensors
- G01N27/4045—Cells with anode, cathode and cell electrolyte on the same side of a permeable membrane which separates them from the sample fluid, e.g. Clark-type oxygen sensors for gases other than oxygen
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- Measuring Oxygen Concentration In Cells (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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US77301277A | 1977-02-28 | 1977-02-28 |
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GB1597413A true GB1597413A (en) | 1981-09-09 |
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GB7820/78A Expired GB1597413A (en) | 1977-02-28 | 1978-02-28 | Gas sensors |
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JP (1) | JPS53118099A (enrdf_load_html_response) |
DE (1) | DE2808165A1 (enrdf_load_html_response) |
FR (1) | FR2382011A1 (enrdf_load_html_response) |
GB (1) | GB1597413A (enrdf_load_html_response) |
IT (1) | IT1094165B (enrdf_load_html_response) |
Cited By (1)
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GB2180653A (en) * | 1985-09-13 | 1987-04-01 | Licentia Gmbh | Electrochemical cell |
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DE3033796A1 (de) * | 1980-09-09 | 1982-04-22 | Bayer Ag, 5090 Leverkusen | Elektrochemischer sensor zum nachweis reduzierender gase, insbesondere von kohlenmonoxid, hydrazin und wasserstoff in luft |
FR2565691A1 (fr) * | 1984-06-08 | 1985-12-13 | Icare Sa | Capteur electrocatalytique destine a la detection des vapeurs d'ethanol diluees dans l'air pulmonaire |
DE4302323C2 (de) * | 1993-01-28 | 1998-11-26 | Inst Chemo Biosensorik | Langlebige miniaturisierbare Referenzelektrode |
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US3449233A (en) * | 1966-11-10 | 1969-06-10 | Fischer & Porter Co | Fluoride analyzer |
US3776832A (en) * | 1970-11-10 | 1973-12-04 | Energetics Science | Electrochemical detection cell |
US3909386A (en) * | 1970-11-10 | 1975-09-30 | Energetics Science | Gas detector unit |
US3824168A (en) * | 1970-11-10 | 1974-07-16 | Energetics Science | Gas detecting and quantitative measuring device |
FR2270584A1 (en) * | 1974-05-07 | 1975-12-05 | Energetics Science | Appts for detecting measuring nitrogen oxides |
DE2436261B2 (de) * | 1974-07-27 | 1976-11-25 | Bayer Ag, 5090 Leverkusen | Elektrochemische gasdetektoren |
US4025412A (en) * | 1975-12-04 | 1977-05-24 | General Electric Company | Electrically biased two electrode, electrochemical gas sensor with a H.sub.2 |
US4171253A (en) * | 1977-02-28 | 1979-10-16 | General Electric Company | Self-humidifying potentiostated, three-electrode hydrated solid polymer electrolyte (SPE) gas sensor |
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- 1978-02-24 IT IT20582/78A patent/IT1094165B/it active
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- 1978-02-28 FR FR7805646A patent/FR2382011A1/fr active Granted
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GB2180653A (en) * | 1985-09-13 | 1987-04-01 | Licentia Gmbh | Electrochemical cell |
GB2180653B (en) * | 1985-09-13 | 1990-02-07 | Licentia Gmbh | Electrochemical cell |
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IT7820582A0 (it) | 1978-02-24 |
FR2382011A1 (fr) | 1978-09-22 |
DE2808165A1 (de) | 1978-08-31 |
JPS53118099A (en) | 1978-10-16 |
FR2382011B1 (enrdf_load_html_response) | 1983-05-20 |
IT1094165B (it) | 1985-07-26 |
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PS | Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949] | ||
PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |