Patent · US Expired

Temperature measurement apparatus

US5246292A · kind A · utility

12Cited by

33References

9Claims

0Family size

Inventors

Eli Gal · Cupertino, US
Dan Moran · Dallas, US
Yonatan Gerlitz · Herzliya, IL

Key dates

Filing date	May 28, 1992
Grant date	Sep 21, 1993
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 28, 2012

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2010/0019
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Temperature measurement apparatus comprising an IR temperature change detector, a chopper for intermittently exposing the detector to an object whose temperature is to be measured, and means for providing an output indication representing the temperature of the object in response to the output of the detector, wherein the chopper is driven by a quartz timepiece movement.

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