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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:
Nov. 12, 1991
Filed:
Oct. 11, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4273722 ; 422 88 ; 422 94 ; 422 95 ; 422 96 ; 427 97 ; 427 98 ; 427402 ; 204421 ; 204424 ; 204425 ; 204428 ; 204429 ;
Abstract
A method of treating a porous body in a gas concentration sensor to regulate the gas diffusion. The porous body is impregnated with a impregnant containing a component that adheres to or binds with the pore surfaces. The component may be a metal salt, examples of which are Al(NO.sub.3).sub.3, CaCl.sub.2 and H.sub.2 PtCl.sub.2. A colloidal solution may be used.