Temperature control system
US6279832A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01J5/0846
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A temperature control system includes an integrated circuit that combines magnetic sensitive elements and infrared sensors to detect user temperature settings and measure temperature, respectively. Integration of the various sensors results in a very cost-effective and reliable temperature control system suitable for consumer applications.
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