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(12) PATENT APPLICATION PUBLICATION (21) Application No.1281/CHE/2012 A
(19) INDIA
(22) Date of filing of Application :30/03/2012 (43) Publication Date : 21/06/2013
(54) Title of the invention : SENSOR HOUSING AND LATCHING MECHANISM FOR SENSOR HOUSING
(51) International classification :F16L
(31) Priority Document No :61/470,838
(32) Priority Date :01/04/2011
(33) Name of priority country :U.S.A.
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(71)Name of Applicant :
1)TI GROUP AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LLC
Address of Applicant :1272 DORIS RD., AUBURN HILLS,
MICHIGAN-48326 U.S.A.
(72)Name of Inventor :
1)KERIN, JIM
2)PEPE, RICHARD, M.
3)GUNDERSON, STEPHEN, H.
(57) Abstract :
A removable sensor housing for connection to a structure in a fluid system such as a quick connector body. The sensor housing
removably attaches to a mating portion on the other structure. It includes a shaft inserted in a bore on the other structure with an
interposed seal. An attachment mechanism is used to secure the sensor housing to the structure. Alternative mechanisms are
disclosed. In certain forms, the sensor housing is configured to be positioned in fixed relation to the other structure.
No. of Pages : 35 No. of Claims : 23
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