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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2021
Applicant:

Hadronex, Inc., Escondido, CA (US);

Inventors:

David B Rees, Encinitas, CA (US);

Ronald Wayne Toten, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);

Lawrence Brian Merchell, San Marcos, CA (US);

Assignee:

HADRONEX, INC., Escondido, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 11/24 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 11/245 (2013.01); G01N 33/004 (2013.01); G01N 33/0044 (2013.01); G01N 33/0047 (2013.01); G01S 7/02 (2013.01); G01S 7/027 (2021.05);
Abstract

An environmental sensor device with a sensor enclosure is configured for use in a gas environment. An enclosure support, at least one sensor on a face of the enclosure; and at least one debris sloughing structure is used. The debris sloughing structure is composed of a channel with a set of inner and outer ridges disposed in the enclosure around a periphery of the at least one sensor, wherein a top portion of the debris sloughing structure above the at least one sensor and lateral portions of the debris sloughing structure on lateral sides of the at least one sensor. A shape and arrangement of the debris sloughing structure carries condensate or contaminants forming on non-sensor areas of the enclosure away from the sensor and to a bottom portion of the enclosure.


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