Patent ID: 9476796
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: G01L,G01M

Claim Text:
1. A device for detecting a pressure in a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine, comprising: at least one housing, a sensor module situated in the housing, the sensor module including at least one sensor element and one support element, and the sensor element making electrical contact with connecting lines, which essentially extend in an axial direction of the sensor module, and an adapter element secured in the housing, wherein the support element has a section on which support surfaces are formed for the connecting lines, wherein the section perpendicular to a longitudinal extent of the sensor module has a cross section which is larger than a cross section of the sensor element, and the support surfaces are situated on an outermost surface of the section, wherein the sensor element and the support element are fixed with the aid of a shrinkable tubing such that the shrinkable tubing presses the connecting lines against the support surfaces, and wherein the outermost surface is formed from a cylindrical peripheral surface of the section, and the support surfaces are formed on the cylindrical peripheral surface.