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THE PRESSURE SENSOR (47) IS MADE UP OF A SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING A SILICON WAFER (10) WHICH IS ETCHED FROM ONE SIDE TO MAKE CAVITIES (14) IN A PLURALITY OF DESIRED LOCATIONS TO FORM DEFLECTING DIAPHRAGMS (12), ONE SURFACE OF WHICH ACTS AS A CAPACITOR PLATE. A GLASS LAYER (20) IS METALIZED ON BOTH SIDES AND HAS HOLES DRILLED IN LOCATIONS THAT ALIGN WITH THE DIAPHRAGMS FORMED ON THE SILICON WAFER (10). THE FOUR LAYER SANDWICH IS THEN CUT UP INTO INDIVIDUAL SENSORS (47).(FIG. 3)