Sick Ag

Sonotec Ultraschallsensorik Halle Gmbh

Thomas Graner

Markus Bleiziffer

Santer Zur Horst-Meyer

Jochen Scholder

Stephan Armbruster

Sebastian Bürklin

Andrés Romero

Cornelius Titus Franz

To obtain a measuring device () with ingress protection classes that can be manufactured simply and inexpensively, a measuring device () for measuring a physical value in a unit containing a medium is provided comprising a housing () that has a wall () for housing electronic measurement equipment and a connection section () for connecting the measuring device () to the unit; a membrane () that is provided at the wall () to cover a first opening in the wall (); and a plug connection () that is provided adjacent to the membrane () at the wall () and that is configured to provide an electrical connection between the electronic measurement equipment and electrical plug contacts for a plug connectable to the measuring device (); a second opening () into which the plug connection () is pluggable, wherein the plug connection () is formed with a fastening section () for fastening the plug connection () to the wall () of the housing () and the fastening section () has a flange element (), wherein the flange element () is arranged on an outer side of the wall () and the flange element () is configured to cover the first opening () and to have at least one outlet bore () that is in communication with the first opening ().

Measuring device for measuring a physical value in a unit containing a medium

To enable easy alignment of a leakage outlet according to known guidelines, a connecting device () for connecting a sensor () to a unit () containing a fluid is provided, comprising a first mounting portion () to which the sensor () is mountable, a second mounting portion () which is mountable to the unit (), a central portion () located between the first and second mounting portions (and) and a leakage ring () covering the bore () of the central portion (), the leakage ring () being sealed and rotatable relative to the central portion (), wherein the leakage ring () has a leakage outlet () on its periphery, the leakage outlet () being provided to be located in the region of a lowest position of the periphery of the leakage ring () in an operating position to allow any fluid present to drain.

Connecting device for connecting a sensor to a unit containing a fluid

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Waldkirch, Germany

Thomas Graner