A temperature sensor includes a current source to produce a first bias current and a second bias current, a plurality of diodes, and temperature estimation circuitry. The plurality of diodes includes at least a first diode to receive the first bias current and a second diode to receive the second bias current. The temperature estimate circuitry measures a first voltage bias across the first diode resulting from the first bias current and a second voltage bias across the second diode resulting from the second bias current, and estimates a temperature of an environment of the temperature sensor based at least in part on the first voltage bias and the second voltage bias. The temperature sensor further includes error detection circuitry to measure at least one of the first or second bias currents and determine an amount of error in the temperature estimate based at least in part on the measurement.

A temperature sensor includes a current source to produce a first bias current and a second bias current, a plurality of diodes, and temperature estimation circuitry. The plurality of diodes includes at least a first diode to receive the first bias current and a second diode to receive the second bias current. The temperature estimate circuitry measures a first voltage bias across the first diode resulting from the first bias current and a second voltage bias across the second diode resulting from the second bias current, and estimates a temperature of an environment of the temperature sensor based at least in part on the first voltage bias and the second voltage bias. The temperature sensor further includes error detection circuitry to measure at least one of the first or second bias currents and determine an amount of error in the temperature estimate based at least in part on the measurement.

The invention relates to a passage device comprising: at least one passage traversable by at least one person along a passage direction; at least two sidewalls spaced from each other along a direction extending perpendicularly to the passage direction, the sidewalls being connected with each other, wherein the passage is bounded along the direction by the sidewalls, and at least one capturing device by means of which a body temperature of the person located in front of at least a partial area of the passage along the passage direction can be contactlessly captured, wherein the passage device, considered on its own, is formed as a structural unit assembled and mobile.

A product performance test method and system are provided. The product performance test method includes: at least testing a specific heat capacity C of a heat storage material of a sample, a heat transfer coefficient K, an energy efficiency ratio E of a refrigeration system, and a mass m of the heat storage material contained in the sample to detect a performance level of the sample. The method provided tests four key factors: the specific heat capacity C of the heat storage material of a product, the heat transfer coefficient K, the energy efficiency ratio E of the refrigeration system, and the mass m of the heat storage material in a box.

A measuring device for ascertaining the temperature of a roller surface of a roller body is insertable into a recess of the roller body and includes at least first and second temperature sensors, a mounting rod on which the sensors are situated in the axial direction of the mounting rod spaced apart from each another, and, on each side of each respective one of the temperature sensor in the axial direction a respective supporting element arranged on the mounting rod. Between the supporting elements, the mounting rod is flexible such that each of the temperature sensors is able to be pressed onto an inner wall of the recess with a defined contact force.

A measurement device ascertains the thermal conductivity of a fluid. The device has a fluid volume holding the fluid, a controller, and a sensor module disposed in the fluid volume. The sensor module has a supporting body and a plurality of sensor wires that extend freely between in each case two contact positions of the supporting body. One of the sensor wires serves as a heat source and is able to be energized for this purpose by the controller. The controller is set up to capture, via at least two of the sensor wires that serve as temperature sensors and are arranged at different distances from the heat source, temperature measurement values that depend on the temperature at the respective temperature sensor, and to ascertain the thermal conductivity in dependence on the temperature measurement values.

The present disclosure provides a forehead thermometer that displays different colors according to detected temperatures and a control circuit thereof, which belong to the technical field of forehead thermometers. The forehead thermometer includes a forehead thermometer body, wherein the forehead thermometer body comprises a housing, an indicator light, a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen comprising a backlight board which is adapted to light up in different colors according to different detected temperatures. The LCD screen is disposed on an upper end face of the housing, and the indicator light is disposed on a side of the housing, and wherein the indicator light is a transparent light guide body capable of guiding light, and an outer end face of the indicator light is located outside the housing; and a light guide plate capable of guiding the light emitted from the backlight board to the indicator light is fixedly disposed in the housing.

A sensor circuit comprises a sensor adapted to sense a physical quantity and to produce a sensor output signal. A sensor-offset correction block is arranged to receive a signal indicative of a supply voltage applied to the sensor circuit and to generate a compensation signal based on the signal indicative of the supply voltage and on a quantity indicative of a state of the sensor circuit. A combiner is adapted to combine the sensor output signal with the compensation signal, thereby obtaining a compensated signal.

A wireless rechargeable temperature probe for food, the probe having an elongate body, a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, the distal end portion having a temperature sensor therein and including a probe tip and a food-embedded portion, wherein the distal end portion includes two electrical-charging contacts electrically-isolated from one another, the electrical-charging contacts both being embedded within the food during use in order to prevent difficult cleaning.

A wireless rechargeable temperature probe for food, the probe having an elongate body, a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, the distal end portion having a temperature sensor therein and including a probe tip and a food-embedded portion, wherein the distal end portion includes two electrical-charging contacts electrically-isolated from one another, the electrical-charging contacts both being embedded within the food during use in order to prevent difficult cleaning.