COVER MEMBER FOR SENSOR ELEMENT

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cover member for a sensor element that effectively inhibits water-induced cracking of the sensor element while suppressing deterioration or the like in intake characteristics or exhaust characteristics.SOLUTION: The cover member 50 is configured to include: a first...

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Main Authors OKADA KOJIRO, ISOBE YUSUKE, TSUNEKAWA KIYOKA, KIMURA HIROYUKI, MATSUDA SEIJI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.01.2013
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cover member for a sensor element that effectively inhibits water-induced cracking of the sensor element while suppressing deterioration or the like in intake characteristics or exhaust characteristics.SOLUTION: The cover member 50 is configured to include: a first portion formed of a shape memory alloy whose shape is changed so as to change the size of an introduction hole 52 at a first prescribed temperature; and a second portion provided around the introduction hole 52 and formed of a shape memory alloy whose surface shape is changed at a second prescribed temperature.
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20110134627