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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 1988
Filed:
Dec. 07, 1987
Roger P Sepso, Stratford, CT (US);
Charles J Everett, Killingworth, CT (US);
Robertshaw Controls Company, Richmond, VA (US);
Abstract
A temperature sensor construction and method of making the same are provided, the temperature sensor construction comprising a thermistor having opposed sides, a pair of conductors respectively secured to the opposed sides of the thermistor and having portions thereof extending away from the thermistor, an electrically insulating member having an opening therethrough and telescopically receiving the thermistor in the opening thereof, the insulating member having an outer peripheral edge, a pair of metallic foil members disposed on the opposed sides of the thermistor and being insulated from each other by the insulating member, and two outer layers of electrically insulating material secured to each other and encapsulating the foil members and the conductors and the insulating member and the thermistor therebetween, the opening in the insulating member having a portion thereof that extends to and interrupts the peripheral edge thereof, one of the conductors having a portion thereof disposed within the portion of the opening.