Sanofi
Sensor and sensor assembly for capacitive determination of a filling level

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Abstract:

The present disclosure relates to a sensor for a capacitive determination of a filling level of a cartridge filled with a liquid substance. The sensor comprises a planar flexible foil arrangeable to an outer circumference of a tubular shaped barrel of the cartridge. The foil has at least a sensing zone, a communication zone and at least a first electrode. The foil further comprises least a second electrode located in the sensing zone, a processor electrically connected with the at least first and second electrodes, and an antenna located in the communication zone. The antenna is electrically connected with the processor.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

15 Apr 2016

Issue date:

23 Mar 2021