Patent ID: 8899830

Claim:
A housing of a temperature sensor, comprising: at least one shell with a first end section, a second end section and a longitudinal axis, wherein: the longitudinal axis extends between said first and said second end sections; a temperature sensor element is arranged in the shell in the region of said first end section; said at least one shell has an outside, which borders the housing toward the environment, characterized in that each first point of an edge terminating the outside of said at least one shell in the region of said second end section of the shell has a distance to the longitudinal axis of said at least one shell, which is at least 0.2 mm greater than the distance of all second points of the outside of said at least one shell to the longitudinal axis of said at least one shell, which lie in a plane shared with the longitudinal axis of said at least one shell and with the first point of the edge and which, in each case, have a distance projected on the longitudinal axis of said at least one shell from the first point of the edge of at least 0.2 mm in the direction of said first end section of said at least one shell.