US 12,270,683 B2
Measuring device for measuring a physical value in a unit containing a medium
Thomas Graner, Waldkirch (DE); and Stephan Armbruster, Waldkirch (DE)
Assigned to SICK AG, Waldkirch (DE)
Filed by SICK AG, Waldkirch (DE)
Filed on Apr. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/135,384.
Claims priority of application No. 102022112227.1 (DE), filed on May 16, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0366704 A1, Nov. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. G01D 11/30 (2006.01); G01D 11/24 (2006.01); H01R 13/52 (2006.01); H01R 13/74 (2006.01)
CPC G01D 11/245 (2013.01) [G01D 11/30 (2013.01); H01R 13/5219 (2013.01); H01R 13/746 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A measuring device for measuring a physical value in a unit containing a medium comprising:
a housing that has a wall for housing electronic measuring equipment and a connection section for connecting the measuring device to the unit;
a membrane that is provided at the wall to cover a first opening in the wall;
a plug connection that is provided adjacent to the membrane at the wall and that is configured to provide an electrical connection between the electronic measuring equipment and electric plug contacts for a plug connectable to the measuring device;
a second opening into which the plug connection is pluggable,
wherein the plug connection is formed with a fastening section to fasten the plug connection to the wall of the housing and the fastening section has a flange element;
wherein the flange element is arranged on an outer side of the wall and the flange element is configured to cover the first opening and to have at least one outlet borehole that is in communication with the first opening.