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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2016
Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Norio Gouko, Kariya, JP;
Toshihisa Taniguchi, Kariya, JP;
Atusi Sakaida, Kariya, JP;
Keiji Okamoto, Kariya, JP;
Yoshihiko Shiraishi, Kariya, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Abstract
Provided is a monitoring apparatus configured to monitor the pressure state of a fluid in a target apparatus having a chamber in which at least one of compression and expansion of the fluid is performed. The monitoring apparatus includes a heat flux sensor provided for the target apparatus and configured to measure a heat flux between inside and outside of the chamber. The monitoring apparatus includes a determining unit configured to determine the pressure state of the fluid based on a measurement result of the heat flux sensor.