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Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2015
Applicant:

Ppg Industries Ohio, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);

Inventors:

Michael D. Briggs, Owens Cross Roads, AL (US);

Robert A. Drensek, Huntsville, AL (US);

Stephen J. Molmer, Huntsville, AL (US);

Andrew T. Troller, Huntsville, AL (US);

Assignee:

PPG Industries Ohio, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 3/06 (2006.01); H05B 3/16 (2006.01); H05B 3/86 (2006.01); G01K 1/14 (2006.01); G01K 7/16 (2006.01); G01K 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 3/86 (2013.01); G01K 1/14 (2013.01); G01K 7/16 (2013.01); G01K 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensing element for sensing a temperature of an electrically heated window includes a coil of filament wire having a first end and a second end, the coil having a resistivity that changes based on temperature, a first substantially flat conductive material electrically coupled to the first end of the coil, a second substantially flat conductive material electrically coupled to the second end of the coil, a first lead wire electrically coupled to the first substantially flat conductive material and extending outwardly, and a second lead wire electrically coupled to the second substantially flat conductive material and extending outwardly.


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