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7628536 Microscope apparatus  
A microscope apparatus includes: a microscope unit; a chamber, arranged next to the microscope unit, that houses a specimen to be observed by the microscope unit; a humidifier, connected to the...
7628534 Thermal erosion test device and method for testing thermal protection materials of solid propellant thrusters  
The invention relates to a thermal erosion test device for testing thermal protection materials for use in a solid propellant thruster. The device comprises a support for holding a plate made of...
7621672 Thermocouple shield  
A thermocouple shield for use in radio frequency fields. In some embodiments the shield includes an electrically conductive tube that houses a standard thermocouple having a thermocouple junction....
7618187 Electromechanical temperature detection device for a cooking appliance and method for the manufacture of an electromechanical temperature detection device  
An electromechanical temperature detection device for a cooking appliance comprises a first rod-shaped sensor part and a second tubular-shaped sensor part. The first sensor part and the second...
7616872 Temperature measurement and heat-treating methods and systems  
Temperature measurement and heat-treating methods and systems. One method includes identifying a temperature of a first surface of a workpiece, and controlling energy of an irradiance flash...
7611277 Methods and apparatus for candling avian eggs via thermal cameras  
Egg candling methods and apparatus are provided wherein non-live eggs, inverted egg, and side air cell eggs can be quickly identified. A method of candling eggs includes exposing a plurality of...
7607827 Temperature detection device, temperature detection method, and computer-readable computer program product containing temperature detection program  
Heating value P[W] generated at an IGBT is calculated, and a temperature difference ΔT′ j [° C.] between a temperature T w [° C.] of cooling water circulating in a cooling system and a...
7607825 Method and apparatus for monitoring the formation of deposits in furnaces  
Method and apparatus for monitoring formation of deposits of solid particles from flue gas onto furnace walls formed of welded-together tubes through which cooling medium flows. For the entire...
7604402 Measuring device for measuring the temperature of a thermally loaded metallic base element, provided with a protective surface coating, and method for producing such a measuring device  
A measuring device for measuring the temperature of a thermally loaded metallic base element, especially a gas turbine component, provided with a protective surface coating includes a sensor...
7600913 Saturated transistor based temperature sensor  
A system for measuring a temperature of an electrical device is provided. The system comprises a transistor and a microprocessor. The transistor is part of an electrical device and is operable to...
7603249 Semiconductor device having variable parameter selection based on temperature and test method  
A semiconductor device that may include temperature sensing circuits is disclosed. The temperature sensing circuits may be used to control various parameters, such as internal regulated supply...
7594750 Method for outputting internal temperature data in semiconductor memory device and circuit of outputting internal temperature date thereby  
A method for outputting internal temperature data in a semiconductor memory device can output, at high speed, relatively accurate temperature data externally, without continuously or periodically...
7591585 Temperature measuring device  
Disclosed is a temperature measuring device. The temperature measuring device includes: a thermo-well tube; and a cable or wire type temperature measuring means which is installed in a thermo-well...
7581878 Measuring system and screening method for thermal conductive efficiencies of thermal conductive devices  
The measuring system generates a temperature difference between a heating terminal and a terminal conductive device by setting the temperature of a metal heated block at the heating terminal and...
7581875 Method and apparatus for thin metal film thickness measurement  
A method for measuring a metal film thickness is provided. The method initiates with heating a region of interest of a metal film with a defined amount of heat energy. Then, a temperature of the...
7578616 Apparatus for determining a temperature of a substrate and methods therefor  
An apparatus for measuring a temperature of a substrate is disclosed. The apparatus includes a phosphor material in thermal contact to the substrate, the phosphor material producing a fluorescent...
7578613 Modulated differential scanning calorimeter solvent loss calibration apparatus and method  
A modulated differential scanning calorimeter that accounts for heat flow due to evaporative solvent loss. The calorimeter modulates the temperature applied to a sample and a reference to determine...
7578614 Thermal resistance measuring apparatus  
A thermal resistance measuring apparatus for a heat sink includes a heat source, a temperature sensor, a micro control unit (MCU), a display, and a power apparatus. The heat source heats the heat...
7575371 Temperature sensor and extensometer  
A thermometer and extensometer for cables and conductors is described. The travel time of one or more acoustic signals along a conductor is used to determine the temperature along the conductor and...
7572055 Outside air temperature determination apparatus  
The present invention provides an outside air temperature determination apparatus including an outside air temperature detection means ( 3 ) disposed in a vehicle for detecting an outside air...
7572053 Tightness test for MEMS or for small encapsulated components  
A tightness testing method for a MEMS or small encapsulated component, the MEMS or small component being housed in a cavity of a carrier. The cavity being sealed and containing a gas having a...
7566168 Apparatus and method for determining the amount of time until a desired temperature is reached  
A method and an apparatus capable of determining the amount of time remaining before an item such as food reaches a desired temperature such as a cooking temperature or approximately room...
7563024 Method and apparatus for measurement of electronics device skin temperature  
For some embodiments, skin temperature of a computer system may be determined by using a network of thermistors and conductors. A thermistor may be positioned at an intersection of two conductors....
7553075 Throttling memory in a computer system  
Systems and methods of managing memory devices provide for reduced power consumption and better thermal management through enhanced memory throttling. In one embodiment a memory unit includes a...
7549790 Measuring apparatus for thermal resistance of heat dissipating device  
A measuring apparatus for measuring the thermal resistance of a heat dissipating device, the heat dissipating device includes a fan and a heat sink. The measuring apparatus includes a base, and a...
7549793 Device for draining off liquid droplets from a temperature sensor  
A device for draining off liquid droplets from a temperature sensor, said device comprising a fixture for mounting a temperature sensor, a ledge arranged relative to the edge portion of the...
7549797 Temperature measurement system  
The invention provides a temperature measurement system including a temperature sensor and means for biasing the temperature sensor in the direction of a thermal energy source in response to...
7547140 Electronic thermometer  
The electronic thermometer of this invention includes a supporting portion which supports the vicinity of the periphery on one face of a vibration plate, and a buzzer cover having flexibility for...
7543983 Device for measuring temperature of heat pipe  
A device for measuring a temperature of a heat pipe includes at least one measuring assembly, a block and at least one base. The measuring assembly includes a resilient member with one end thereof...
7537378 Wire disconnection inspecting device and method  
A wire disconnection inspecting device includes a vehicle position recognition unit for detecting that a vehicle has reached an inspection position; a preparation timing recognition unit for...
7534032 Sensor assembly for determining the temperature state in an area of a heating surface  
A sensor assembly is disclosed for determining the temperature state in an area of a heating surface heated by a heat source and disposed between the heat source and the heating surface in parallel...
7534028 Burning oven  
A burning oven, especially for dental materials, is provided and includes a temperature detection element and a calibrating device for calibrating the temperature detection element. The calibrating...
7524107 Dual purpose output thermostat  
A thermostat circuit is arranged for dual purpose operation to save pins in a small package. The circuit includes a temperature sensor circuit, a trip-point reference circuit, a switching circuit,...
7520670 Wireless temperature sensing system for lyophilization processes  
A wireless parameter sensing system for a flask for use in lyophilization as well as a method of controlling a lyophilization process based on the sensed readings is disclosed. The wireless...
7520669 Processor, processor system, temperature estimation device, information processing device, and temperature estimation method  
A temperature sensor measures a temperature of a certain location inside a processor. An overall heat amount measurement unit measures the overall amount of heat of the processor. A temperature...
7513684 Calcium silicate hydrate material for use as ballast in thermostatic expansion valve  
A thermal sensing bulb for an expansion valve, the bulb containing a ballast material, the ballast material including a plurality of particles including a calcium silicate hydrate.
7512514 Accurate on-die temperature measurement using remote sensing  
An embodiment of the present invention is a technique for thermal sensing. A sensing structure generates a response according to a local temperature at a first location on a die. A sensor core...
7507021 Automatic activating system for thermometer  
An electronic thermometer includes an automatic activating system for automatically configuring the thermometer between an active state (broadly, the thermometer is turned on) and a non-active...
7503691 Machine tool  
A machine tool capable of detecting an ambient temperature change without a detector for detecting the ambient temperature and capable of detecting an abnormality of a temperature detector for...
7500781 Method and apparatus for detecting substrate temperature in a track lithography tool  
The temperature of a wafer is measured using thermal sensors that are embedded in elastomeric diaphragms positioned in holes formed in a support layer of a bake plate. A pressure differential...
7497614 Apparatus for determining a temperature of a substrate and methods therefor  
An apparatus for measuring a temperature of a substrate is disclosed. The apparatus includes a phosphor material in direct contact with the substrate and in thermal contact with the substrate, the...
7497613 Probe with embedded heater for nanoscale analysis  
The invention is a heated thermal probe suitable for use in micro-thermal analysis or other high resolution thermal measurements and actions. The probe is, in the preferred embodiment, a...
7487688 Sampling ports and related container systems  
A sampling port includes an elongated flexible support tube having an interior surface bounding a first passageway extending between a first end and an opposing second end, the first passageway...
7484886 Bolometric on-chip temperature sensor  
Disclosed are embodiments of an improved on-chip temperature sensing circuit, based on bolometry, which provides self calibration of the on-chip temperature sensors for ideality and an associated...
7484884 Probe for thermometry apparatus having light passage features to enable safe insertion  
A probe for use in sensing body temperature includes a longitudinally elongated tubular member having a wall defining a hollow interior, a distal end having a closed tip, and a temperature sensing...
7481574 Thermal flow rate sensor supplying digital output  
A thermal flow rate sensor includes: a bridge circuit having a heat-generating resistor generating heat by receiving a supplied current, a heating element temperature detector having a resistance...
7476022 Measurement of motor temperature using a digital encoder  
A temperature sensing assembly for a motor having an armature includes a Hall Effect sensor disposed adjacent the armature. The Hall Effect sensor senses rotation of the armature. The Hall Effect...
7476021 Roofing membrane temperature indicator  
A roofing membrane temperature indicator is provided for preventing the installation of a roofing membrane or roofing membranes at a temperature below a minimum recommended installation temperature...
7470056 Methods and apparatus for monitoring a condition of a material  
Apparatus, methods, and articles of manufacture for monitoring a condition of a cavity surface of an elongated member having a cavity therein. In particular, the example apparatus, methods, and...
7467891 Sensor arrangement for measuring a pressure and a temperature in a fluid  
A sensor arrangement ( 1 ) for measuring a pressure and a temperature in a fluid is disclosed. The sensor arrangement ( 1 ) comprises a temperature sensitive electrical element ( 3 ) and a pressure...