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Probe cover container identification

US8651736B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 2012
Grant dateFeb 18, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A temperature measurement system includes a temperature probe including a temperature sensor. The system also includes a reader, and a controller in communication with the temperature sensor and the reader. The system further includes a container housing a plurality of probe covers associated with the temperature probe. The container includes an information feature providing information related to the plurality of probe covers. The reader is configured to read the information and direct a signal to the controller indicative of the information.

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