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Thermocouple pyrometric apparatus

US4428686A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 7, 1981
Grant dateJan 31, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01K1/14
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a pyrometric rod for measuring the temperatures of molten glass. The rod according to the invention comprises a rod containing at least a thermocouple, this rod being provided with a short tip of metal or metal alloy, the tip being surmounted by a brace of refractory material. The pyrometric rod is applied to measuring temperatures of molten glass in a glass bath or in a channel.

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