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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 1987
Filed:
Aug. 02, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hochiki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
422 86 ; 356432 ; 422 88 ; 422 91 ;
Abstract
A gas sensor comprising a device by which photo absorption is changed in the presence of hydrogen gas or hydrogen containing compound gas and an optical detecting means for detecting the change of photo absorption. The device is provided in the form of a laminate made of a metal adsorbing and dissociating hydrogen or hydrogen containing compound gas and a solid compound which is reduced by hydrogen atoms produced in the metal to change photo absorption.