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Transmitter with magnetic zero/span actuator

CA 1330833 C · Owner: Frick, Roger L. · Inventors: Frick, Roger L.; Orth, Kelly M.; Lee, David W.

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A transmitter for use in a process control system has externally accessible actuators for permitting external adjustment of the zero and span (or full scale) settings of the transmitter . the transmitter has an explosion-proof housing which includes an interior chamber in which transmitter circuitry is located. Each of the actuators includes a movable magnet which operates a magnetic reed switch, located within the interior chamber of the housing through a wall of the housing . Each of the magnets is mounted on a, movable actuator which extends into a blind hole in a wall of the housing . By moving the magnet within its hole the corresponding reed switch, can be changed from a non-actuated …

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  • Granted July 19, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 19, 2011.
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FiledOctober 21, 1988
GrantedJuly 19, 1994
Term endedJuly 19, 2011
Patent numberCA 1330833 C
Classification (IPC)G08B1/08 +2 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedOct 21, 1988Patent grantedJuly 19, 1994Term endedJuly 19, 2011

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