Oxygen depletion sensor

Details Oxygen depletion sensor Oxygen depletion sensor

2006-05-30

2008-10-14

Williams, Hezron E. (Department: 2856)

Measuring and testing

Gas analysis

Reexamination Certificate

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07434447

ABSTRACT:
In certain embodiments, an apparatus includes an oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) includes a thermocouple, a first nozzle configured to direct heat from combustion of a first gas, liquid, or combination thereof to the thermocouple, a second nozzle configured to direct heat from combustion of a second gas, liquid, or combination thereof to the thermocouple, and a first igniter.

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