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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2012
Robert Schmidt, Schopfheim, DE;
Andreas Krumbholz, Maulburg, DE;
Robert Schmidt, Schopfheim, DE;
Andreas Krumbholz, Maulburg, DE;
Endress + Hauser GmbH + Co. KG, Maulberg, DE;
Abstract
A probe unit comprising a probe housing, an at least sectionally rod-shaped, probe electrode, a supplemental electrode, which surrounds the probe electrode at least sectionally coaxially and is isolated from the probe electrode by an electrical insulation. A first securement means, by means of which the supplemental electrode is secured in the probe housing is included, and a contacting module, which is mountable on a rod-shaped section of the probe electrode arranged in the probe housing, and which has a flexible circuit board having at least one first conductive trace for electrically contacting the probe electrode and at least one second conductive trace for electrically contacting the supplemental electrode, and a second securement means for securing the contacting module on the probe electrode are provided.