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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2007
Applicants:
Lowell A. Kleven, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Mark G. Romo, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
Lowell A. Kleven, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Mark G. Romo, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
Rosemount Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A pressure transmitter comprises a metal wall separating a process pressure chamber from an electronics compartment. The metal wall has a stepped bore with a bore shelf facing the process pressure chamber. A metal header has a stepped outer rim with a header shelf that contacts the bore shelf. The metal header includes at least one electrical feedthrough with a glass-to-metal seal adjacent the stepped outer rim. A welded seal seals the stepped outer rim to the stepped bore.