Patents Assigned to Nova Sensor
  • Patent number: 4879903
    Abstract: A pressure measurement apparatus is provided which comprises: a housing formed from a thermoplastic material and defining a chamber, the housing including an upper wall region and a lower wall region and first and second opposed side-wall regions disposed between the upper and lower wall regions, the upper wall region including first and second vent ports formed therein; a semiconductor pressure transducer mounted within the chamber, the pressure transducer including a first surface in communication with the first vent port and including a second surface in communication with the second vent port; at least one first pin terminal extending through the first side-wall region, the at least one first pin terminal including a short segment within the chamber and an elongated segment outside the chamber; and at least one second pin terminal extending through the second side-wall region, the at least one second pin terminal including a short segment within the chamber and an elongated segment outside the chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1989
    Assignee: Nova Sensor
    Inventors: Jeffery E. Ramsey, Janusz Bryzek, Joseph R. Mallon, Jr.