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HEATING DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED TEMPOERATURE SENSOR
20170313160 · 2017-11-02 · ·

The present invention relates to a heating device (10), in particular to an electric heating device for a motor vehicle, having a heat exchanger housing (12), heat exchanger core (14) which absorbs heat at a heat input face, and a printed circuit board (20) having electronic components (16, 18) for controlling the heating device (10), wherein the printed circuit board (20) is arranged on an outer side (22) of the heat exchanger housing (12), wherein a temperature sensor (24) is arranged on a side (26) of the printed circuit board (20) which faces the outer side (22) of the heat exchanger housing (12), wherein connecting means (28) are provided which connect the temperature sensor (24) in a heat conducting fashion to the outer side (22) of the heat exchanger housing (12), and wherein the heat input face of the heat exchanger core (14) is connected in a heat-conducting fashion to the heat exchanger housing (12), with the result that a continuous short heat bridge, running through the interior of the heat exchanger housing (12), to the connecting means (28) is generated.

Diagnostic apparatus for temperature sensor

A first temperature sensor measures a first temperature of an object related to an engine. A fuel temperature sensor measures a fuel temperature. A diagnostic apparatus includes a diagnostic unit diagnosing the first temperature sensor based at least in part on the first temperature measured at the first temperature sensor. The diagnostic apparatus also includes a first determining unit determining whether the state of fault of the first temperature sensor is unclear or not based at least in part on the variation in the fuel temperature after the start-up of the engine for the diagnosis at the diagnostic unit.

MOTOR TEMPERATURE ESTIMATING DEVICE

In a motor temperature estimating device including: a polyphase motor 1 having a first phase coil, a second phase coil and a third phase coil; current sensors; a determination section that determines whether or not the polyphase motor is rotating; and a transformation section that transforms a first phase output signal from the first phase current sensor, a second phase output signal from the second phase current sensor, and a third phase output signal from the third phase current sensor to output a post-transformation output signal, the post-transformation output signal is inputted to a first temperature estimation section that estimates the temperature of the polyphase motor during rotation, and the first phase output signal, the second phase output signal and the third phase output signal are inputted to a second temperature estimation section that estimates the temperature of the polyphase motor during stop.

INTEGRATED ELECTRICALLY SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SENSOR DEVICE
20230175501 · 2023-06-08 · ·

A device for monitoring an electrical submersible pump having a motor includes an integrated temperature sensor and electrical feedthrough assembly having a probe body housing the temperature sensor, the electrical feedthrough assembly, and a high voltage insulator; an electronics assembly operably connected to the integrated temperature sensor and the electrical feedthrough assembly; and a pressure assembly operably connected to the electronics assembly.

Vehicle sensor assembly having a radio frequency (RF) sensor to wirelessly communicate data to outside the vehicle sensor assembly

A sensor assembly includes a housing extending from an insertion end to an opposite coupling end, from a sensor end to an opposite back end, and from a top end to an opposite bottom end. The assembly also includes a sensor dish outwardly projecting from the sensor end of the housing and configured to hold one or more sensors. The assembly also includes a radio frequency (RF) transparent sensor cap configured to be secured to the sensor dish to secure the one or more sensors within the sensor dish. The housing also can be secured to a vehicle for the sensors to measure operational conditions of the vehicle. The housing of the sensor assembly may be connected to a drive train of the vehicle by inserting a fastener through a channel in the housing and into a jacking hole of the vehicle.

TEMPERATURE DETECTION DEVICE
20170294771 · 2017-10-12 · ·

A protection circuit includes a first sensor connecting path having a first overcurrent protection element and connecting one of terminals of a first temperature sensor to a sensor input circuit; a second sensor connecting path having a second overcurrent protection element and connecting one of terminals of a second temperature sensor to the sensor input circuit; a rectifying element connecting the first sensor connecting path, whose normal voltage is higher than a reference voltage line, to the reference voltage line in a section between the first overcurrent protection element and the sensor input circuit; and an overvoltage protection element connecting the second sensor connecting path, whose normal voltage is higher than the reference voltage line, to the reference voltage line in a section between the second overcurrent protection element and the sensor input circuit.

DEVICE FOR MEASURING THE TEMPERATURE IN THE INTERIOR OF A VEHICLE
20220049993 · 2022-02-17 ·

The device for measuring the temperature in the interior of a vehicle is provided with a plug-in housing for plugging into a receiving means on the rear side of a cover element adjacent to the interior, wherein the receiving means comprises a receiving space and the cover element comprises a through-going opening inside the receiving space and the plug-in housing comprises a plug-in end for plugging into the receiving means. Further, the device comprises a locking means for lockingly connecting the plug-in housing to the receiving means when the plug-in end of the plug-in housing is plugged into the receiving space. The device comprises an interior temperature sensor arranged at and/or in the plug-in end of the plug-in housing, wherein the interior temperature sensor projects beyond the plug-in end of the plug-in housing. The device is provided with a biasing means for biasing the plug-in housing away from the cover element for assuming a defined plug-in position of the plug-in housing when the plug-in end of the plug-in housing, when locked with the receiving means, is plugged into the receiving space of the latter and the interior temperature sensor is arranged in the through-going opening of the cover element.

WIRELESS FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSING OF A MULTIWAY VALVE
20220049787 · 2022-02-17 · ·

The embodiments relate to a method for detecting the temperature of a fluid flow of a control valve which has an electromagnetic actuator, in which a temperature-sensitive resistor is exposed to the fluid flow, and is integrated into a detection circuit. As a function of the fluid temperature, a primary circuit of the electromagnetic actuator is inductively influenced by the detection circuit.

TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR POWERED VEHICLE DOORS

A vehicle door controller is disclosed. The vehicle door controller is in communication with an actuator configured to control a door and is further in communication with a temperature sensing device. The controller is configured to receive a temperature signal from the temperature sensing device. Based on the temperature signal, the controller is configured to identify an actuator condition. In response to the actuator condition, the controller is configured to control the actuator to move the door to a resting position.

Battery cell having a temperature sensor which is integrated in the battery cell housing

A lithium-ion battery cell includes a housing with an electrode arrangement and a temperature sensor that is arranged in the interior of the housing. The temperature sensor has an electro-thermal oscillator that converts a temperature into a frequency. A motor vehicle includes the lithium-ion battery cell.