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Product simulating probe and method

US6779918B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 17, 2003
Grant dateAug 24, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 17, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01K2007/422
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A probe and method for simulating product temperature includes a housing containing a thermal mass having thermo-physical properties similar to food product, a temperature sensing element operable to measure the temperature of the thermal mass, and a transceiver in communication with the sensing element and operable to wirelessly transmit data.

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