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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2016
Applicant:

The Trustees of Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Forrest Meggers, Princeton, NJ (US);

Eric Teitelbaum, Princeton, NJ (US);

Jake Read, Toronto, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/00 (2006.01); G01J 5/08 (2006.01); G01K 1/14 (2006.01); G01K 3/06 (2006.01); G01K 1/04 (2006.01); G01J 5/02 (2006.01); G01J 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/089 (2013.01); G01J 5/0003 (2013.01); G01J 5/0025 (2013.01); G01J 5/02 (2013.01); G01J 5/025 (2013.01); G01J 5/028 (2013.01); G01J 5/047 (2013.01); G01J 5/0806 (2013.01); G01J 5/0809 (2013.01); G01K 1/045 (2013.01); G01K 1/14 (2013.01); G01K 3/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A mean radiant temperature sensor is used to measure radiant heat exchange to determine comfort. Disclosed herein are a spherical-motion average radiant temperature sensor (SMART Sensor) device or system, and an associated method, for taking an average overall global reading while also being able to record weighting for different directions easily in spherical coordinates.


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