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Patent US8929948 - Wireless communication adapter for field devices - Google Patents
A wireless process communication adapter is provided. The adapter includes a housing having a plurality of openings. An end cap is coupled to a first opening of the plurality of openings. A field device coupling is disposed at the second of the plurality of openings. The housing, end cap and field device...http://www.google.ca/patents/US8929948?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8929948 - Wireless communication adapter for field devices
Publication number US8929948 B2
Application number US 12/485,169
Also published as CA2726608A1, CA2726608C, CN102066880A, CN102066880B, EP2294364A1, US20090311975, WO2009154750A1
Publication number 12485169, 485169, US 8929948 B2, US 8929948B2, US-B2-8929948, US8929948 B2, US8929948B2
Inventors Joel D. Vanderaa, Christina A. Grunig, Ronald F. Hurd
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U.S. Classification 455/556.1, 455/557, 439/709
International Classification G01D11/24, G01D21/00, G05B19/418, H01R9/22, H04W24/00
Cooperative Classification Y02P90/18, G05B19/4185, G05B2219/34481, G05B2219/33192, G05B2219/31121, G01D11/245, G01D21/00