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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8128282 | Microsystem component with a device deformable under the effect of temperature changes A microsystem component with a device (3) deformable under the influence of temperature changes is disclosed. The device comprises at least one first (4, 5) and second (8) element with differing thermal expansion coefficients and different therm... | 03/06/2012 |
| 7082890 | Gauge pointer with integrated shape memory alloy actuator An actuated gauge pointer that includes a shape memory alloy element configured to move the gauge pointer when activated is provided. The actuated gauge pointer includes a first shape memory alloy element disposed within the perimeter of the gauge pointer housing. A... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7080942 | Bimetal thermometer The bimetal thermometer according to the invention comprises a bimetal helix arranged inside a protective tube, one end thereof being attached to the protective tube and the other end thereof being connected to a pointer shaft to which a pointer arranged inside a ca... | 07/25/2006 |
| 6999892 | Circuit arrangement and method for controlling and evaluating signal detectors A circuit arrangement (10) for activating a sensor and evaluating its signals, in particular for parametric sensors with complex impedances. The circuit arrangement comprises at least one sensor (2) for acquiring mechanical data. In order to minimize o... | 02/14/2006 |
| 5215378 | Dual temperature indicator A dual temperature indicator providing visual indications when exposed to predetermined high or low temperatures. The indicator has a bulb with a capillary tube and an attached high temperature indicator structure. The bulb has a first liquid which also f... | 06/01/1993 |
| 4994780 | Heated extended resistance temperature sensor, apparatus for sensing and method of making same An extended resistance temperature sensor formed of a plurality of lengths of pre-insulated resistance temperature detector (RTD) wire. The RTD wire is either unheated, self heated or is heated by means of strands of heater wire integrated with or placed ... | 02/19/1991 |
| 4787397 | Hot and cold sensor discrimination unit A hot and cold sensor discrimination unit having an insulated liquid-filled container with a temperature indicator and a metal probe with a temperature indicator for use in perception of temperature by a patient.... | 11/29/1988 |
| 4738706 | Method and device for the thermal regulation of a moving fluid mass The device comprises a three-dimensional grid of thermocouples which are immersed in a fluid, which is moving in a covered channel and has a temperature above that of its environment. Apertures in the sheathing of the channel can be progressively closed b... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4415279 | Method and a meter for measuring quantities of heat A method and a meter for measuring the quantity of heat abstracted from a circulating flow of liquid by a consumption unit. Indirect measurement of the volume flow rate of the liquid is made, while maintaining a sub heat flow (Q shunt) from or to the main... | 11/15/1983 |
| 4359637 | Feeler for a monitoring apparatus With the heretofore known monitoring systems the parameters or magnitudes to be monitored are converted into electrical signals and transmitted, by means of electrical lines or conductors, to a central station. Because electrical signal transmitters are u... | 11/16/1982 |
| 3942380 | Differential displacement thermosensing device A rod and tube thermosensing device adapted for high temperature use has a first rod member comprising a rod of refractory metal having a metal cladding thereon which protects the refractory metal against excessive oxidation and which cooperates with the ... | 03/09/1976 |
