CN109416335A - Method and apparatus for detecting humidity - Google Patents

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CN109416335A
CN109416335A CN201780037070.6A CN201780037070A CN109416335A CN 109416335 A CN109416335 A CN 109416335A CN 201780037070 A CN201780037070 A CN 201780037070A CN 109416335 A CN109416335 A CN 109416335A
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米夏埃尔·萨莱夫斯基
德特勒夫·席韦
奥拉夫·施潘努特
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Abstract

The invention relates to a measured value change detection device for detecting a change in a measured value at a use position (4), comprising at least one electrically conductive element (1), characterized in that the electrically conductive element (1) is configured to establish a characteristic of the electrically conductive element (1) at the use position (4) with respect to a characteristic of detecting the change in the measured value or at least of transmitting the change in the measured value, wherein the electrically conductive element (1) is directly connected to the use position (4), such that the structural configuration of the electrically conductive element (1) depends on the structural configuration of the use position (4).

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Method and apparatus for detecting humidity
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of for having at least one in the equipment detected using position to measurement variation Conducting element.
Background technique
It is real especially for moisture of the detection in automobile legroom moisture in other words especially in automobile industry Existing a variety of different design schemes are to use a large amount of installation exercise at position (being here legroom) at this with this bring Cost and thus there are also very high cost.A kind of common form of implementation is as follows: by lead beam that is, what two were knitted peels off Insulation cable (be made of mostly copper or aluminium, with the insulator being often made of paper, with certain length, usually 80cm extremely In the range of 150cm) it is routed on car body directly below in the legroom of automobile in carpet and separation layer.If in car wash In stay after or there is after other travelings water enter car body, the paper will be filled water and by two conductor (i.e. two Root cable) it is electrically connected to each other, so that the insulation between conductor has not existed, in turn, then relatively low Ohmic resistance is either Can be measured via the measuring instrument of connection or be via energization (being in most cases battery) and corresponding electronics or Electrical analysis processing unit-is for example in the form-of A-RFID (active radio frequency identification transmitter) by the impedance variations It is sent to a receiver, thus to trigger a kind of alarm.This point is especially important before vehicle delivery.Due to all Cable is all to be laid with and pasted by hand, thus need long activity duration (working hour, so-called F time) thus, so just Lead to high cost.
Another method is so-called puncture method (Stechen), wherein metal bar is passed through to the covering of automobile legroom Object, especially through the carpet of automobile, then to measure Ohmic resistance and to carry out corresponding analysis processing.In the case, It is determined by system condition, the carpet of vehicle will receive damage, this is undoubtedly undesirably.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, the purpose of the present invention is to, provide it is a kind of in the equipment detected using position to measurement variation, It can economically and at using position be realized with no damage with electrical component, the equipment.
According to the present invention, this purpose passes through equipment as described in claim 1, method as claimed in claim 17 and such as Application described in claim 18 is achieved.
Equipment according to the present invention is a kind of for having in the equipment detected using position to measurement variation At least one conducting element (e.g. and especially printed conductor), wherein the conducting element is directed to detection measured value and becomes Change and is configured as using position for (e.g. and especially Ohmic resistance) or at least transmission measurement value variation characteristic The place of setting establishes the inherent characteristic (i.e. electric conductivity) of the conducting element;That is, (e.g. and especially existing using on position On body of a motor car) conducting element is not only able to manufacture (that is, generally being arranged using at position) but also matched Set (that is, being disposed to extend at using position for its space or plane).It is complete different from the traditional manufacture already of laying At cable, it is as used herein be carry out simultaneously manufacture and structure configuration.In addition, equipment according to the invention is with traditional to lead The circuit board of electric cream printing the difference is that: the component part of the equipment and non-use position, and be only that can use It prepares and completes on position.The space structure configuration of present device is determined in itself by using the spatially extended of position.This Any has been embodied and the significant difference that those of is known from the state of the art form of implementation.It, can not only be right by the mode It is taken in using the complicated structure configuring condition of position, and on the other hand can also extremely economical realize this point. This is for example and especially suitable for the Humidity Detection in automobile: putting foot sky what automobile was arranged in the spraying of electric conductivity paint vehicle/pigment Between in generate two printed conductors mutually spatially spaced apart when, these printed conductors and an A-FID are (that is, active Radio frequency identification transmitter and be powered by battery) and one measurement and analysis and processing unit (e.g. and especially One electronic system being connect with analogue-to-digital converters (A/D converter)) it is connected.There is be in normal state Higher Ohmic resistance within the scope of several megaohms.In the case where water inlet, two printed conductors are electrically connected to each other, and make Europe Nurse resistance is generally lowered into several kilo-ohms.The impedance rise in the case where printed conductor disconnects.Based on lower resistance value, not only It can recognize that infiltration/immersion, and even can recognize that and where short circuit has occurred.
First advantageously: structure configuration realized by means of being laid on using position, e.g. and In particular, the laying by means of spraying, brushing, drawing, paint dress, paste or brush is smeared and is achieved because these arrange can Row scheme, which has confirmed, rapidly and reliably to be implemented.
It is also advantageous that: the measurement variation is the variation of electric conductivity, because the measurement variation is in practice It has shown that and is very important.
Therefore also advantageously: the configuration established is to establish conductive region.
In this regard, it if the conductive region is the region of bar shaped, is also advantageous.
In practice it has been confirmed that for important and it is advantageous to: conducting elements to have 0.1 ohm × meter to 10 The unit impedance (resistivity) of megaohm × meter, and/or established at using position structure configuration in electrical component resistance at In the range of 0.1 ohm to 10 megaohms.
In addition, it has been confirmed that for advantageously in practice: conducting element is paint vehicle.
In order to improve the unit electric conductivity (conductivity) of paint vehicle, at least one conductive material can be added to the paint vehicle, In particular, the material of addition is graphite, metal, especially aluminium or copper.
Proved in terms of the tectonic sieving of present device it is possible that: the equipment is configured to, in the equipment On there are moisture in the case where the variation of the resistance detected by the equipment is measured or it can be measured, especially It is that the equipment has at least two electrical components being separated from each other in local location.
In this connection, be therefore reliably simultaneously by practice test in application: equipment according to the invention has extremely A few element in following one group: RFID label tag, CAN bus chip, A-RFID, passive RFID, cable, USB adaptation Device, measurement point, printed conductor, battery, current source.
In practice it has been confirmed that be it is possible that: the paint vehicle is alkyd resin.
Furthermore it is required that protecting a kind of in the method detected using position to measurement variation, feature to exist In using equipment according to the invention.
Finally, also requiring that protection is used for this application of humidity sensor mechanism, as anti-theft device, liquid level instruction, row Protection (Auslaufschutz, protection against leakage), alarm sensing mechanism, humidity alarm and to carry out hygrometry are put, especially Motor vehicle, truck, two wheeler, aircraft, rail vehicle, ship, building, dress ornament, container, hose, fence, shell, It is used in timber, battery.
Detailed description of the invention
Come to illustrate the present invention in detail referring to following example without limitation.
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Fig. 1 is a kind of perspective view of embodiment of present device.
Specific embodiment
Roughly show a part intercept of vehicle chassis in a perspective fashion in Fig. 1, wherein in vehicle floor sheet With, before the right side, it is left front, right after and left back region in directly toward coating pairs of printed conductor respectively on the vehicle floor (Leiterbahnenpaar), it is made of a kind of conductive paint.Each printed conductor is electrically connected to each other at one end, i.e., with The other printed conductor connection of one of conductive paint;In other words: one printed conductor of conductive paint being laid in vehicle in spraying On bottom plate, extend trend and design as follows: two printed conductors extend opposite one another and in a vertical axis End is electrically connected with a short printed conductor section (Leiterbahnst ü ck), which is being essentially perpendicular to Described two printed conductors set opposite to each other move towards to extend.
Ohmic resistance between described two printed conductors is in the short undamaged state of printed conductor section About 10 megaohms.If damaging, then resistance rises to about 50 megaohms.If however moisture occurring and leaks and thus occurs two Printed conductor soaks, then Ohmic resistance drops down to about 100 kilo-ohms, then determines this by electronic analysis processing unit Value be sent to a receiver by active RFID, to identify at once: on vehicle floor/in whether there is moisture.Institute Active RFID is stated to be fed by means of unshowned battery.
By fairly simply spraying conductive paint in very time saving and technique, can be saved much in fund aspect.
The conductive paint is the weather-proof synthetic resin varnish Yachtline SKE 0000 of German Wilckens GmbH company (colourless) is made of alkyd resin together with inorganic filler and Porous deproteinized bone solvent naphtha.To guarantee necessary electric conductivity, above-mentioned conjunction is given At lacquer type organic coating about 5 grams of Nano graphite particles of every 100 grams of additions.
As alternative furthermore, the CRC Industrie of German Yi Feicihaimu (Iffezheim) also can be used The acrylic resin paint of Deutschland GmbH company: contacting chemical graphite 33 (Kontakt Chemie Graphit 33), The acrylic resin paint is a kind of acrylic resin paint of conductive graphite powder.
The paint vehicle floor has been sprayed directly into the form that in advance prepared by production this to a certain extent On upper inside face (Innenoberseite).In this way, for the first time can quickly and thus also reduce expenses Ground is being made using position and is laying relevant device according to the invention, wherein the particular space condition of vehicle floor (and because There are also the configurations of its structure for this) it is consistent with corresponding steric requirements (that is, the structure of the electrical component of present device configures), instead ?.

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1. measurement variation detection device, for detecting using position (4) to measurement variation, which has at least One conducting element (1), which is characterized in that the conducting element (1) be directed to detection measurement variation or at least transmit It is configured as the characteristic of measurement variation using the inherent characteristic for establishing the conducting element (1) at position (4), wherein The conducting element (1) is directly connect with described using position, thus the structure of the conducting element (1) is configured according to the use Depending on the structure configuration of position (4).
2. equipment as described in claim 1, which is characterized in that the structure configuration on using position (4) by means of carrying out It lays and realizes.
3. equipment as claimed in claim 2, which is characterized in that the laying is by means of spraying, brushing, drawing, paint dress, stickup Or brush is smeared and is achieved.
4. such as described in any item equipment of claims 1 to 3, which is characterized in that the measurement variation is the change of electric conductivity Change.
5. equipment as claimed in claim 4, which is characterized in that the configuration established is to establish conductive region.
6. equipment as claimed in claim 5, which is characterized in that the conductive region is the region of bar shaped.
7. such as described in any item equipment of claim 1 to 6, which is characterized in that the conducting element has 0.1 ohm × meter To the unit impedance of 10 megaohms × meter.
8. equipment as claimed in claim 7, which is characterized in that in using the structure configuration established at position (4), the electricity The resistance of gas element (1) is in the range of 0.1 ohm to 10 megaohms.
9. such as described in any item equipment of claim 1 to 8, which is characterized in that the conducting element (1) is paint vehicle.
10. equipment as claimed in claim 9, which is characterized in that the paint vehicle is added at least one conductive material.
11. equipment as claimed in claim 10, which is characterized in that added material is graphite or metal.
12. equipment as claimed in claim 11, which is characterized in that the metal is aluminium or copper.
13. such as described in any item equipment of claim 1 to 12, which is characterized in that the equipment is configured to, on said device The variation of the resistance detected by the equipment is measured in the case where there are moisture or it can be measured.
14. such as described in any item equipment of claim 1 to 13, which is characterized in that the equipment is at least two in part The electrical component (1) that position is separated from each other.
15. such as described in any item equipment of claim 1 to 14, which is characterized in that there is the equipment at least one to be selected from down Element in one group of column: RFID label tag, CAN bus chip, A-RFID (2), passive RFID, cable, USB adapter, measurement point, Printed conductor (3), battery, current source.
16. such as described in any item equipment of claim 9 to 15, which is characterized in that the paint vehicle is that one kind contains alkyd tree Rouge, the paint vehicle up to being made of alkyd resin.
17. in the method detected using position to measurement variation, which is characterized in that application such as claim 1 to 16 described in any item equipment.
18. the application of equipment as described in any one of claim 1 to 16 is used for humidity sensor mechanism, as anti-theft device, liquid Position instruction, discharge protection, alarm sensing mechanism, humidity alarm and to carry out hygrometry.
19. application as claimed in claim 18, which is characterized in that the application is employed for motor vehicle, truck, two-wheeled Vehicle, aircraft, rail vehicle, ship, building, dress ornament, container, hose, fence, shell, timber, in battery.
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