David Robert Geer

US Patent:

20120320945, Dec 20, 2012

Filed:

Jun 17, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/163203

Inventors:

Brian Allen Engle - Armada MI, US
David John Geer - Johnsonburg PA, US
Ronald Anthony Martonik - Wilcox PA, US

Assignee:

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY - Schenectady NY

International Classification:

G01K 1/08
B23P 17/00
B29C 45/14

US Classification:

374158, 26427215, 295271, 374E01011

Abstract:

A robust media sealing temperature probe is provided and includes a tubular member having a closed end and an open end opposite the closed end, an annular seal formed about the tubular member, a probe having a temperature sensing element and a signal conductive assembly coupled to the temperature sensing element, the probe being secured within the tubular member with the temperature sensing element proximate to the closed end and the signal conductive assembly extending through the open end and a housing formed to encapsulate the seal about the tubular member with the closed end and a portion of the signal conductive assembly exposed at an exterior of the housing.