Title:
OPTICAL GAS SENSOR FOR USE WITH ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012173288
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an apparatus for use in detecting gaseous bi-products in electrical equipment.
The apparatus includes a light source 13, a photocell 14, and a membrane 12 interposed between the light source and the photocell, such that interaction between the membrane and a gaseous bi-product prevents and/or allows light communication between the light source and the photocell.
Inventors:
ROBERT FRANCIS BELONGEAR
Application Number:
JP2012028993A
Publication Date:
September 10, 2012
Filing Date:
February 14, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GEN ELECTRIC
International Classes:
G01N21/77; H01F27/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPH04369466A | 1992-12-22 | |||
JPS6076648A | 1985-05-01 | |||
JPS6327743A | 1988-02-05 | |||
JP2007248367A | 2007-09-27 | |||
JP2003529748A | 2003-10-07 | |||
JP2004529352A | 2004-09-24 | |||
JPH0197249A | 1989-04-14 | |||
JPH0197248A | 1989-04-14 |
Foreign References:
US3276004A | 1966-09-27 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Arakawa Satoshi
Hirokazu Ogura
Toshihisa Kurokawa
Takuto Tanaka
Hirokazu Ogura
Toshihisa Kurokawa
Takuto Tanaka