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Thermal parameter indicator
Assignee: Boeing Co
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Filing: 1961-10-02
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Granted: 1966-02-01
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Expires: 1981-10-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Erle W Malone
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-24 15:44
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01J; G01J5/00; G01J5/10; G01J5/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
120 words
IN COMBINATION, TWO HEATING RATE SENSORS EACH COMPRISING A THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE ELEMENT HAVING THERMAL TRANSFER RELATIONSHIP WITH RESPECT TO AN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE SOURCE AND TERMINATING IN A THERMAL SINK MAINTAINABLE AT A DETERMINABLE TEMPERATURE DIFFERING FROM SOURCE TEMPERATURE, THEREBY TO INDUCE A THERMAL GRADIENT ALONG THE ELEMENT, SAID SENSORS HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS, AND A CONSEQUENT SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF HEATING RATES THEREIN, ONE SUCH SENSOR HAVING A SENSITIVITY TO SOURCE TEMPERATURE DIFFERING FROM THAT OF THE OTHER SENSOR SO THAT THE SENSOR ELEMENTS UNDERGO RESPECTIVELY DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE RISES FOR A GIVEN HEATING RATE THERETO, MEANS TO MEASURE ELEMENT TEMPERATURES OF SAID SENSORS SIMULTANEOUSLY EACH AT A POINT ALONG THE THERMAL GRADIENT OF ITS CONDUCTIVE ELEMENT REMOVED FROM THE
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