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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7156552 | Temperature sensor system for mobile platforms A temperature sensor system includes a body and window arrangement. The body defines an air intake and is flush mounted to a mobile platform having a boundary layer. The window arrangement is integrated into the body and transfers a first signal and receives a secon... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7150560 | Device and method for determining total temperature for aircraft The invention relates to a device for determining total temperature for aircraft. This device is particularly useful in a probe, called a multifunction probe, for measuring several aerodynamic parameters such as, for example, the total pressure (Pt), the static pres... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7056013 | Sensor arrangement having an air inflow pattern for preventing direct debris impact A temperature sensor arrangement (100, 300) includes a sensor cavity (150), a temperature sensing element (330) being positioned along a center line (140, 340) of the sensor cavity (150) and generating a signal indicating temperatu... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7011446 | Thermocouple junction box with isolated studs A thermocouple junction box for reducing EMF generated by a stud-and-cup configuration comprises a cup adapted to be electrically connected to a thermocouple sensing junction and a stud disposed, at least in part, within the cup, the stud being electrically isolated... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7004623 | Disposable sheath for data logger probe and method for measuring and recording temperature in a closed container A disposable sheath for a data logger probe comprises a mounting plate 12 and an elongated sheath 14 attached perpendicularly to the mounting plate for insertion through the wall or top cover and into the interior of a container, the mounting plate hav... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6923003 | Power generating apparatus having combustion turbine inlet air flow temperature sensor for sensing a drybulb temperature and related methods A power generating apparatus 20′ includes an electrical generator 22′ and a combustion turbine 24′ for driving the electrical generator. The combustion turbine 24′ may have a combustion turbine air inlet 30′ for receiving... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6380605 | Device and a method for thermal sensing A device for thermal sensing is disclosed based on only one thermopile. The cold junctions of said thermopile are coupled thermally to a first channel comprising a first substance while the hot junctions of said thermopile are coupled thermally to a secon... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6102981 | Method for controlling the composition of a cast iron melt A method for controlling the composition of a cast iron melt is presented. A cast iron melt is prepared which has added to it a structure modifying agent and a nucleating agent in amounts selected to produce a fully compacted graphite iron upon solidifica... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5567909 | Method for supporting a wafer in a combined wafer support and temperature monitoring device A combined wafer support and thermocouple assembly comprising a wafer support basket having a plurality of wafer support fingers, one of which includes a low mass, low heat constant support for supporting a thermocouple against the backside of a wafer pos... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5356486 | Combined wafer support and temperature monitoring device A combined wafer support and thermocouple assembly comprising a wafer support basket having a plurality of wafer support fingers, one of which includes a low mass, low heat constant support for supporting a thermocouple against the backside of a wafer pos... | 10/18/1994 |
| 5232517 | Multipoint thermocouple assembly An assembly for permitting temperature measurements at a large number of locations within a vessel, which assembly has a spreader-reducer for compacting a significantly large number of thermocouple cables into a relatively small volume so as to permit pas... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5229065 | Method and device for measuring the temperature of the primary coolant fluid of nuclear reactor Coolant fluid is sampled from a substantially horizontal part of the hot leg (16) of the primary circuit at at least three points (19, 20, 21) distributed at the periphery of a straight section of the hot leg (16), in such a way that at least one of the s... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5087312 | Thermopile having reduced thermal noise Thermopile has a plurality of reference junctions and a plurality of measurement thermocouple junctions connected electrically alternately in series on a dielectric support. Each reference junction has thereover a first medium which is nonthermally respon... | 02/11/1992 |
| 4747883 | Continuously flushed thermocouple assembly A thermocouple assembly including a thermocouple probe having facilities mounted thereto to protect the probe, e.g. from the hostile environment of a mounting hole provided through a refractory wall of a glassmaking furnace into which the probe extends fo... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4590326 | Multi-element thermocouple In a means for supporting an elongated heavy thermocouple assembly the weight of the assembly is carried by a rigid support at an intermediate point along its length instead of by a long lever arm exerting a substantial torque at the point of attachment t... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4467134 | Thermocouple with out-of-line aspiration holes The response time of a thermocouple is improved by offsetting the outlet aspiration opening or openings in the thermocouple protective housing from the gas flow axis and the inlet opening. The outlet aspiration opening is located substantially at the gas ... | 08/21/1984 |
| 4423967 | System for measuring temperatures of a flowing fluid System for measuring the temperature of a gas by sampling, having a measurement probe with a certain permanent error. The system includes in addition two corrective probes placed in contact with said gas sample, one of the probes having essentially the sa... | 01/03/1984 |
| 4038105 | Radiation shields for aspirating pyrometers An improved heat shield for shielding a sheathed thermocouple from heat radiating from or to surrounding bodies having temperatures different from the temperatures of hot gases which are being measured by the thermocouple. The improved shield generally is... | 07/26/1977 |
| 4001045 | Thermocouple A thermocouple having a relatively long thermocouple element portion extending co-axially within an encircling sheath has said portion supported by means which, while not normally movable relative to the element, are in sliding contact with the sheath. Th... | 01/04/1977 |
| 3940988 | Velocity thermocouple An apparatus comprising a thin-walled cylindrical metal conduit inserted into the path of the flowing hot gas with a thermal sensor positioned in the conduit along its axis. There are one or more smaller diameter thin-walled tubes positioned inside of the... | 03/02/1976 |
