Binding agent and olfaction sensor
US11813926B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 7, 2021 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60H2003/0042
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle system includes: a blower configured to draw air from within a passenger cabin of a vehicle through an inlet; a binding agent source configured to flow a binding agent into the air; and a sensor disposed downstream of the binding agent source in the direction of airflow, the sensor configured to determine an amount of smoke in the air from within the passenger cabin based on a measured characteristic of particulate at the sensor and a predetermined characteristic of the binding agent.
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