Patent ID: 7293479

Claim:
A sensor apparatus: a single sensor assembly for maintaining multiple and varying sensor components, wherein said sensor assembly comprises a single molded sensor head configured to include a first cavity and a second cavity; a first sensor of a first sensor type located and maintained within said first cavity; a second sensor of a second sensor type located and maintained within said second cavity, wherein said first sensor type is different from said second sensor type, such that said first sensor and said second sensor are respectively packaged into said first cavity and said second cavity within said single molded sensor head of said sensor assembly to provide a sensor apparatus that provides for multiple and varying sensor capabilities, and wherein said first cavity is separate from said second cavity of said sensor apparatus, thereby providing separate cavities within said single molded sensor head, thereby physically separating said first sensor from said second sensor, yet providing for said single sensor assembly and said sensor apparatus as desired by a customer or user.