Abstract: A method in a transmitter-sensor system for detection of a missing or faulty sensor configuration when connecting a sensor to a transmitter, comprises: retrieving first information concerning the transmitter by the sensor from the transmitter; checking by an electronics of the sensor, whether second information concerning the transmitter is stored in a memory unit of the sensor; when the second information concerning the transmitter is stored in the memory unit of the sensor: retrieving the second information concerning the transmitter by the electronics of the sensor, and comparing the first information concerning the transmitter with the second information concerning the transmitter; and informing a user when the first information differs from the second information or when no second information is stored in the memory unit of the sensor. Disclosed also is a sensor and a transmitter.

Abstract: The present disclosure includes an interface sensor for a sedimentation plant, the interface sensor including: a sound emitter configured for generating at least one first acoustic signal with a first frequency and for generating a second acoustic signal with a second frequency different from the first frequency; a sound detector configured for detecting at least one first signal response of the first acoustic signal and a second signal response of the second acoustic signal; and a control unit, wherein the control unit is connected to the sound emitter and the sound detector and is configured to evaluate the first signal response and the second signal response, to determine a floor distance, a sediment distance, a sediment thickness and a water level distance based on the first signal response and the second signal response, and to determine a water level based on the floor distance and the water level distance.

Abstract: A method is described for producing a component, having a first constructive step in which a support material is applied onto a bearer using a photoelectric print method in the first constructive step to form at least one auxiliary structure, the auxiliary structure having and/or forming intermediate spaces, and having a second constructive step, in which a component material is filled into the intermediate spaces using a further photoelectric print method to form a component structure, the auxiliary structure and the component structure forming a blank segment of the component, the component material being a powder, the powder including composite particles, the composite particles being formed by ceramic and/or metallic core particles that include a polymer 23.

Abstract: A method is described for producing a component, having a first constructive step in which a support material is applied onto a bearer using a photoelectric print method in the first constructive step to form at least one auxiliary structure, the auxiliary structure having and/or forming intermediate spaces, and having a second constructive step, in which a component material is filled into the intermediate spaces using a further photoelectric print method to form a component structure, the auxiliary structure and the component structure forming a blank segment of the component, the component material being a powder, the powder including composite particles, the composite particles being formed by ceramic and/or metallic core particles that include a polymer 23.

Abstract: An arrangement for measuring process variables of a medium. The arrangement includes a housing embodied for accommodating a measuring apparatus for determining the physical and/or chemical process variable(s), wherein arranged in the housing is at least one window and at least the window contacts the medium, and wherein an oscillatory transducer is provided for transmitting sound waves, characterized in that the window is connected rigidly with the housing, the oscillatory transducer is arranged in a peripheral module having a module housing. The peripheral module is so arranged that the oscillatory transducer transmits the sound waves toward the window, wherein the sound waves pass through the module housing at an exit area, and the peripheral module is so arranged that medium is located in the region of the window and exit area.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sensor arrangement for determining the turbidity of a liquid medium. The sensor arrangement includes a sensor section with at least one light source for sending transmission light into a measuring chamber, and at least one receiver associated with the light source for receiving reception light from the measuring chamber, wherein the transmission light is converted into the reception light in the measuring chamber by the medium by means of scattering at a measurement angle, and the reception light received by the receiver is a measure of the turbidity. The reception light is back reflected at a reflection element in contact with the medium, whereby an optical path from the light source through the measuring chamber to the reflection element and from the reflection element through the measuring chamber to the receiver results.

Abstract: A method for producing a sensor housing comprises forming three seals including a first annular seal and a second annular seal connected to each other by a connecting web formed materially integral in a unipartite fashion with the first annular seal and the second annular seal, and positioning the first annular seal and the second annular seal on a housing shell of the sensor housing.

Abstract: A pressing element is configured for an electrical component which needs to be pressed against another element for contact. The electrical component includes at least one electrically conductive touch contact. The pressing element has an annular pressing surface for the electrical component. An outer contour of the pressing surface is greater than an outer contour of the electrical component which needs to be pressed. The pressing surface has an annular elevation which forms a bearing surface for the electrical component.

Abstract: The invention relates to a detection device for detecting a property of a medium, comprising at least one detection sensor, wherein the detection sensor is arranged in a housing, the housing comprising a housing cover. The housing cover is a one-piece molded part, and a compensation element is arranged on or in the housing cover which forms at least one inlet channel with an inlet port for the medium. The inlet channel has a first portion and a second portion, wherein the first portion and the second portion are arranged at an angle different from zero to each other and a closure means closes the first portion of the inlet channel.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sensor arrangement for determining the turbidity of a liquid medium. The sensor arrangement includes a sensor section with at least one light source for sending transmission light into a measuring chamber, and at least one receiver associated with the light source for receiving reception light from the measuring chamber, wherein the transmission light is converted into the reception light in the measuring chamber by the medium by means of scattering at a measurement angle, and the reception light received by the receiver is a measure of the turbidity. The reception light is back reflected at a reflection element in contact with the medium, whereby an optical path from the light source through the measuring chamber to the reflection element and from the reflection element through the measuring chamber to the receiver results.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for monitoring a light source of an optical sensor designed for determining a measured value of a measured parameter in a medium, including at least one light source for transmitting light along an optical path through a measuring chamber fillable with the medium, wherein the light source is associated with a receiver for receiving reception light, and at least one monitoring unit associated with the light source, with a sensory unit for monitoring the light source, wherein the monitoring unit receives transmission light, and wherein the sensory unit points in the direction of the optical path and receives light from the direction opposite the optical path. The present disclosure also relates to the use of such a device in an analyzer.

Abstract: A pressing element is configured for an electrical component which needs to be pressed against another element for contact. The electrical component includes at least one electrically conductive touch contact. The pressing element has an annular pressing surface for the electrical component. An outer contour of the pressing surface is greater than an outer contour of the electrical component which needs to be pressed. The pressing surface has an annular elevation which forms a bearing surface for the electrical component.

Abstract: The invention relates to a detection device for detecting a property of a medium, comprising at least one detection sensor, wherein the detection sensor is arranged in a housing, the housing comprising a housing cover. The housing cover is a one-piece molded part, and a compensation element is arranged on or in the housing cover which forms at least one inlet channel with an inlet port for the medium. The inlet channel has a first portion and a second portion, wherein the first portion and the second portion are arranged at an angle different from zero to each other and a closure means closes the first portion of the inlet channel.

Abstract: The invention relates to a sensor device (10), in particular for use in a motor vehicle, having a housing (11) for accommodating a sensor element (1), wherein the sensor element (1) has electrical contact areas (2, 3) which are connected to electrical plug connections (18, 19) arranged in the housing (11) in an electrically conductive manner in the region of contacts (23, 24) of the plug connections (18, 19), wherein a force is applied to the sensor element (1) for the purpose of making electrical contact with a housing element in the direction of the plug connections (18, 19). The invention provides for the electrical plug connections (18, 19) to be arranged in a stationary manner in the housing (11) in the region of the contacts (23, 24) with the electrical contact areas (2, 3) of the sensor element (1), and for a support to be formed between the sensor element (1) and the housing (11) in such a manner that the sensor element (1) has three-point contact in the housing (11).

Abstract: The invention relates to an electronic module comprising at least one electronic or electric component (3), a base plate (4), and a support plate (2), in particular a printed circuit board or a substrate. Said support plate (2) is arranged on the base plate (4) and comprises conductor paths. Said base plate (4) comprises a blind hole-type recess (5) on a side oriented towards the support plate (2). The component (3) is in contact on the support plate (2) and is arranged in the recess (5) of the base plate (4).

Abstract: The invention relates to an electronic module, a support plate (2) having a base area (20) and at least one connection element (21). Said connection element (21) is a part of the base area (20) and is arranged at an angle (a) to the base area (20), in addition to at least one electronic component (3), in particular a sensor, which is arranged in the connection element (21).

Abstract: A method for producing a sensor housing comprises forming three seals including a first annular seal and a second annular seal connected to each other by a connecting web formed materially integral in a unipartite fashion with the first annular seal and the second annular seal, and positioning the first annular seal and the second annular seal on a housing shell of the sensor housing.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electronic module comprising at least one electronic or electric component (3), a base plate (4), and a support plate (2), in particular a printed circuit board or a substrate. Said support plate (2) is arranged on the base plate (4) and comprises conductor paths. Said base plate (4) comprises a blind hole-type recess (5) on a side oriented towards the support plate (2). The component (3) is in contact on the support plate (2) and is arranged in the recess (5) of the base plate (4).

Abstract: An arrangement for measuring process variables of a medium. The arrangement includes a housing embodied for accommodating a measuring apparatus for determining the physical and/or chemical process variable(s), wherein arranged in the housing is at least one window and at least the window contacts the medium, and wherein an oscillatory transducer is provided for transmitting sound waves, characterized in that the window is connected rigidly with the housing, the oscillatory transducer is arranged in a peripheral module having a module housing. The peripheral module is so arranged that the oscillatory transducer transmits the sound waves toward the window, wherein the sound waves pass through the module housing at an exit area, and the peripheral module is so arranged that medium is located in the region of the window and exit area.

Abstract: The invention relates to a sensor device (10), in particular for use in a motor vehicle, having a housing (11) for accommodating a sensor element (1), wherein the sensor element (1) has electrical contact areas (2, 3) which are connected to electrical plug connections (18, 19) arranged in the housing (11) in an electrically conductive manner in the region of contacts (23, 24) of the plug connections (18, 19), wherein a force is applied to the sensor element (1) for the purpose of making electrical contact with a housing element in the direction of the plug connections (18, 19). The invention provides for the electrical plug connections (18, 19) to be arranged in a stationary manner in the housing (11) in the region of the contacts (23, 24) with the electrical contact areas (2, 3) of the sensor element (1), and for a support to be formed between the sensor element (1) and the housing (11) in such a manner that the sensor element (1) has three-point contact in the housing (11).