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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2012
Kiyomi Kobayashi, Kuwana, JP;
Kiyomi Kobayashi, Kuwana, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A gas sensor has a cylindrical housing case, a gas sensor element as a sensor component, and a filler portion. The filler portion is formed between the inner surface of the cylindrical housing case and the outer surface of the gas sensor element. The filler portion is filled with filler powder composed of talc as a layered compound. Talc is a principal ingredient of the filler powder. The space formed between the cylindrical housing case and the gas sensor element is sealed with the filler powder in the filler portion. The filler powder in the filler portion has a degree of c-axis orientation within a range of 60% to 85%, The filler powder in the filler portion has a porosity of not more than 10%.