JPH04190152A - Ion electrode - Google Patents

Ion electrode

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JPH04190152A
JPH04190152A JP2319893A JP31989390A JPH04190152A JP H04190152 A JPH04190152 A JP H04190152A JP 2319893 A JP2319893 A JP 2319893A JP 31989390 A JP31989390 A JP 31989390A JP H04190152 A JPH04190152 A JP H04190152A
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Koji Yamaguchi
山口 耕二
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Shimadzu Corp
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PURPOSE:To provide an ion electrode hard to receive adverse effect even when the amount of an internal liquid is reduced and usable over a longer period of time by filling the gap part storing the internal liquid with a liquid holding material capable of holding the internal liquid by a capillary phenomenon. CONSTITUTION:A measuring electrode is equipped with the chlorine ion responsive membrane 8 being in contact with a sample flow path 9 and the lead wire connection part sealed by an O-ring 3 and the first cylindrical gap part 11 and the second gap part 13 positioned around the gap part 11 are constituted in the electrode by the membrane 8 and the connection part 2. The first and second gap parts 11, 13 communicates with each other by the through-holes 12 bored in the electrode at two places and an internal electrode 5 composed of Ag/AgCl is inserted in the first gap part 11. The first and second gap parts 11, 13 are filled with an internal liquid 6 composed of an electrolyte such as potassium chloride or sodium chloride over the whole thereof and also filled with absorbent cotton. By this constitution, even when the amount of the internal liquid is reduced, a necessary amount of the internal liquid can be held between the internal electrode and the ion responsive membrane or a gas permeable membrane.

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【発明の詳細な説明】 (イ)産業上の利用分野 この発明は、イオン電極に関する。さらに詳しくは、イ
オン感応膜やガス透過性隔膜を有して戸るイオン電極に
関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION (a) Field of Industrial Application This invention relates to an ion electrode. More specifically, the present invention relates to an ion electrode having an ion-sensitive membrane or a gas-permeable diaphragm.

(ロ)従来の技術 従来から、ナトリウム、カリウム、塩素イオン等や炭酸
ガス成分等の電解質成分を測定する装置として、イオン
電極法を利用したものが知られている。そして、ことに
、試料液と接触しうるイオン感応膜及び/又はガス透過
性膜を張設した液密の空隙部内に所定の内部液を貯留し
かつ内部極を挿設したイオン電極が知られている。
(B) Prior Art Conventionally, apparatuses utilizing the ion electrode method have been known as devices for measuring electrolyte components such as sodium, potassium, chloride ions, and carbon dioxide components. In particular, ion electrodes are known in which a predetermined internal liquid is stored in a liquid-tight cavity in which an ion-sensitive membrane and/or a gas-permeable membrane that can come into contact with a sample liquid is stretched, and an internal electrode is inserted therein. ing.

かかる従来のイオン電極において、内部液を上記空隙部
内に液密に保持するために、空隙部は分割可能な電極筒
や電極ブロックを組合わせて構成され、ことにこれらを
Oリングを介して密閉したり、エボキノ系接着剤等のノ
ール材を介して封止した構造が採用されている。
In such conventional ion electrodes, in order to liquid-tightly hold the internal liquid within the cavity, the cavity is constructed by combining a separable electrode cylinder and an electrode block, and in particular, these are sealed via an O-ring. Or, a structure is adopted in which it is sealed with a nol material such as Evokino adhesive.

かかる従来のイオン電極の具体例を第2図に示す。図に
示すイオン電極は、塩素イオン測定電極を示すものあり
、分割可能な電極本体4.7と、リード線接続部2をO
−リング3で一体化し、かつ試料フロー流路9に接する
塩素イオン感応ML8を備えることにより、内部に円筒
状の第1空隙部11とその周囲に位置する第2空隙部1
3が液密に設定されてなる。そして、これら第1空隙部
1lと第2空隙部13内には内部液6が貯留されており
、第1空隙部ll内にはAg/AgC1からなる内部極
5が挿設されリード線1に接続されている。
A specific example of such a conventional ion electrode is shown in FIG. The ion electrode shown in the figure is a chloride ion measuring electrode, and includes a separable electrode body 4.7 and a lead wire connection part 2.
- By providing a chlorine ion sensitive ML 8 integrated with the ring 3 and in contact with the sample flow channel 9, a cylindrical first cavity 11 inside and a second cavity 1 located around it
3 is set to be liquid-tight. An internal liquid 6 is stored in the first cavity 1l and the second cavity 13, and an internal pole 5 made of Ag/AgC1 is inserted into the first cavity 11 and connected to the lead wire 1. It is connected.

かかる構成において、上記第2空隙部13は第1空隙部
11への内部液の補給槽として作用し、通孔12によっ
て接続されている。
In this configuration, the second cavity 13 functions as a replenishment tank for supplying the internal liquid to the first cavity 11 and is connected by the through hole 12 .

(ハ)発明が解決しようとする課題 しかしながら、上記従来のごとき内部液密閉型のイオン
電極においては、0−リング等による密閉が不完全であ
っ1こり、不適当戸取扱いによって、貯留された内部液
か漏出、流出、蒸発等によって減少し、その結果第3図
(イ)に示されるように液面が低下して内部極5とのコ
ンタクトがとれずに電極として機能しなくなる場合があ
った。また、内部液の表面張力のために、第2空隙部1
3から第1空隙部11への内部液の補充が円滑になされ
ず、第3図(ロ)に示すように、第1空隙部ll内の液
面が低下してII極として機能しなくなる場合があった
(c) Problems to be Solved by the Invention However, in the above-mentioned conventional ion electrode of the internal liquid sealed type, the sealing with the O-ring etc. is incomplete, and the internal liquid may accumulate due to improper handling. The liquid decreased due to leakage, outflow, evaporation, etc., and as a result, as shown in Figure 3 (a), the liquid level dropped and it was not possible to make contact with the internal electrode 5, causing it to no longer function as an electrode. . Also, due to the surface tension of the internal liquid, the second cavity 1
When the internal liquid is not smoothly replenished from 3 to the first cavity 11, and as shown in FIG. was there.

この発明は、かかる状況下なされたものであり、ことに
、内部液量が減少した場合にも悪影響を受は難くより長
期間の使用に耐えることができるイオン電極を提供しよ
うとするものである。
This invention was made under such circumstances, and particularly aims to provide an ion electrode that is less likely to be adversely affected even when the internal liquid volume decreases and can withstand use for a longer period of time. .

(ニ)課題を解決するための手段 かくしてこの発明によれば、試料液と接触しうるイオン
感応膜及び/又はガス透過性膜を備えた液密の空隙部内
に内部液を貯留すると共に内部極を挿設してなる電解質
測定電極系からなり、上記空隙部内に毛管現象によって
内部液を保持しうる液保持性材を充填してなるイオン電
極が提供される。
(d) Means for Solving the Problems Thus, according to the present invention, an internal liquid is stored in a liquid-tight cavity provided with an ion-sensitive membrane and/or a gas-permeable membrane that can come into contact with a sample liquid, and an internal electrode is There is provided an ion electrode consisting of an electrolyte measuring electrode system having an electrolyte measuring electrode system inserted therein, and a liquid retaining material capable of retaining the internal liquid being filled in the cavity by capillary action.

この発明は、前記課題を解決すべく、内部液を貯留する
空隙部内に毛管現象によって当該内部液を保持しうる液
保持性材を充填するという手段を講じたものである。
In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, the present invention takes a measure of filling a cavity in which the internal liquid is stored with a liquid-retaining material capable of retaining the internal liquid by capillary action.

かかる液保持性材としては化学的に安定でかつ毛管現象
により液体を自己保持しろる種々の材料が挙げられ、例
えば、脱脂綿、ガラスウール等の水との濡れ性に優れた
!&維材が適している。但し、比較的濡れ性の低い各種
合成繊維ウールも、内部液へ非イオン界面活性剤を少量
添加することにより同様に適用することが可能である。
Such liquid-retentive materials include various materials that are chemically stable and self-retain liquids through capillary action, such as absorbent cotton, glass wool, etc., which have excellent wettability with water! & fiber materials are suitable. However, various synthetic fiber wools with relatively low wettability can be similarly applied by adding a small amount of nonionic surfactant to the internal liquid.

なお、上記液保持性材の充填は、空隙部内全体に行われ
ていてもよく、その一部になされていてもよい。また、
空11J1部は前述のごとく、2以上に分かれて一方か
ら他方へ内部液を補給しうるよう構成されていてもよい
。但し、液保持性材の充填は、イオン感応膜やガス透過
性膜と内部極との間に少なくとも介在し、内部液をこれ
らの間で安定に保持できるよう行うのが適している。
Note that the liquid-retentive material may be filled in the entire cavity, or may be filled in only a part of the cavity. Also,
As described above, the empty part 11J may be divided into two or more parts and configured to be able to replenish the internal liquid from one part to the other. However, it is suitable that the liquid-retentive material is filled so that it is at least interposed between the ion-sensitive membrane or gas-permeable membrane and the internal electrode so that the internal liquid can be stably held between them.

(ホ)作用 内部液が貯留されん空隙部内に充填されに液保持性材は
、内部液量が減少した場合においても必要量の内部極を
内部極とイオン感応膜やガス透過性膜との間に保持する
よう作用する。
(E) Function: The internal liquid is not stored.The liquid-retentive material filled in the void is able to maintain the necessary amount of internal electrode between the internal electrode and the ion-sensitive membrane or gas-permeable membrane even when the internal liquid volume decreases. It acts to hold it in between.

(へ)実施例 以下、添付図面に基づいてこの発明を説明するが、これ
によりこの発明は限定されるものではない。
(F) EXAMPLES The present invention will be described below based on the accompanying drawings, but the present invention is not limited thereby.

墓1図は、この発明のイオン電極の一実施例の塩素イオ
ン測定電極を示すものである。このようにこの発明の塩
素イオン測定電極は、試料フロー流路9に接する塩素イ
オン感応IE8と、0−リング3で封止されたリード線
接続部2を備え、これらにより内部に円筒状の第1空隙
部11とその周囲に位置する第2空隙部13が構成され
ている。
Figure 1 shows a chlorine ion measuring electrode which is an embodiment of the ion electrode of the present invention. As described above, the chloride ion measuring electrode of the present invention includes the chloride ion sensitive IE 8 in contact with the sample flow channel 9 and the lead wire connection portion 2 sealed with the O-ring 3, and these lead to a cylindrical tube inside. A first cavity 11 and a second cavity 13 located around the first cavity 11 are configured.

これらの第1及び第2空隙部11113は、内部の2カ
所に穿設された通孔12によって液絡されており、第1
空隙部11にはAg/AgC1からなる内部極5か挿設
されてなる。、なお、内部極Sは接続部2を介して外部
のリード線lに接続されている。
These first and second void portions 11113 are connected to each other by through holes 12 bored at two locations inside the first and second void portions 11113.
An internal pole 5 made of Ag/AgC1 is inserted into the cavity 11. Note that the internal pole S is connected to an external lead wire l via a connecting portion 2.

そして、上記第1空隙部11及び第2空隙部13内には
、全体に亙って塩化カリウム、塩化ナトリウムなどの電
解質からなる内部液6が液密に貯留されていると共に、
脱脂綿10が充填されてなる。
In the first cavity 11 and the second cavity 13, an internal liquid 6 made of an electrolyte such as potassium chloride or sodium chloride is stored in a liquid-tight manner throughout.
It is filled with absorbent cotton 10.

かかるこの発明の塩素イオン測定電極を継続的に使用し
たところ、第1空隙部ll内の内部液量が減少しても、
通孔12を通じて第2空隙部13から毛管現象によって
第1空隙部11へ内部液が円滑に補給されると共に、長
期間に亙って、内部極5と塩素イオン感応膜8との間を
コンタクトする内部液の保持層が維持され、とくに内部
液量が第3図(イ)や(ロ)の程度の量に減少した際に
も、塩素イオンに対する充分な電極応答が得られること
が判明し几。
When the chlorine ion measuring electrode of the present invention is continuously used, even if the internal liquid amount in the first cavity ll decreases,
Internal liquid is smoothly replenished from the second cavity 13 through the through hole 12 to the first cavity 11 by capillary action, and contact is maintained between the internal electrode 5 and the chloride ion sensitive membrane 8 for a long period of time. It has been found that the retention layer of the internal liquid is maintained, and a sufficient electrode response to chlorine ions can be obtained, especially when the internal liquid volume is reduced to the amount shown in Figure 3 (a) or (b).几.

そして、かかる効果は、塩素イオン感応膜に代えて、炭
酸ガス透過性膜を用いた炭酸ガス濃度測定電極において
も同様に確認された。
This effect was similarly confirmed in a carbon dioxide concentration measuring electrode using a carbon dioxide gas permeable membrane instead of a chloride ion sensitive membrane.

(ト)発明の効果 この発明のイオン電極によれば、内部液の減少により生
ヒうるi[極応答性上のトラブルを解消することができ
、内部液の有効利用を図ることができる。
(G) Effects of the Invention According to the ion electrode of the present invention, it is possible to solve the problem of polar response that can occur due to a decrease in the internal liquid, and it is possible to effectively utilize the internal liquid.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は、この発明のイオン電極の一実施例を示す構成
説明図、第2図は従来例を示す1g1図対応図、第3図
(イ)(ロ)は、各々従来のイオン電極での問題くを説
明する構成説明図である。 1・・・・リード線、2・・・・リード線接続部、3−
・−・0−リング、4.7・・・・電極本体、5・・・
・・内部極、6・・−内部液、8 ・・塩素イオン感応
膜、 9  ・試料フロー流路、10・・・・脱脂綿、11−
−・・第1空隙部、12・−・−・通孔、13・・・・
第2空隙部。 イー、;4−7・ 第1図 第2図 第3図
Fig. 1 is a configuration explanatory diagram showing one embodiment of the ion electrode of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a diagram corresponding to 1g1 showing a conventional example, and Figs. It is a configuration explanatory diagram illustrating the problem. 1...Lead wire, 2...Lead wire connection part, 3-
・-・0-ring, 4.7...electrode body, 5...
・・Internal electrode, 6・・Internal solution, 8・・Chlorine ion sensitive membrane, 9・Sample flow channel, 10・・Absorbent cotton, 11−
---First cavity, 12--Through hole, 13--
Second cavity. E,;4-7・Figure 1Figure 2Figure 3

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1、試料液と接触しうるイオン感応膜及び/又はガス透
過性膜を備えた液密の空隙部内に内部液を貯留すると共
に内部極を挿設してなる電解質測定電極系からなり、 上記空隙部内に毛管現象によって内部液を保持しうる液
保持性材を充填してなるイオン電極。 2、液密の空隙部が、内部極を挿入する第1空隙部と、
内部液を当該第1空隙部内へ補給しうる第2空隙部から
なる請求項1のイオン電極。
[Claims] 1. An electrolyte measuring electrode in which an internal liquid is stored in a liquid-tight cavity provided with an ion-sensitive membrane and/or a gas-permeable membrane that can come into contact with a sample liquid, and an internal electrode is inserted therein. An ion electrode comprising a liquid retaining material capable of retaining an internal liquid by capillary action in the void. 2. A first cavity in which the liquid-tight cavity inserts the internal pole;
2. The ion electrode according to claim 1, further comprising a second cavity capable of replenishing the first cavity with an internal liquid.
JP2319893A 1990-11-22 1990-11-22 Ion electrode Pending JPH04190152A (en)

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH0646368U (en) * 1992-11-21 1994-06-24 株式会社堀場製作所 Flow type ion electrode
JP2007071792A (en) * 2005-09-08 2007-03-22 Dkk Toa Corp Bubble removing method for electrode internal liquid, and electrochemical sensor

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH0646368U (en) * 1992-11-21 1994-06-24 株式会社堀場製作所 Flow type ion electrode
JP2007071792A (en) * 2005-09-08 2007-03-22 Dkk Toa Corp Bubble removing method for electrode internal liquid, and electrochemical sensor

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