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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
May. 30, 2019
Applicant:
The Trustees of Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Forrest Meggers, Princeton, NJ (US);
Nicholas Houchois, Princeton, NJ (US);
Eric Teitelbaum, Princeton, NJ (US);
Assignee:
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, Princeton, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/00 (2022.01); G01J 5/02 (2022.01); G01J 5/04 (2006.01); G01J 5/07 (2022.01); G01J 5/08 (2022.01); G01J 5/10 (2006.01); G01K 3/06 (2006.01); G01J 5/48 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/026 (2013.01); G01J 5/047 (2013.01); G01J 5/07 (2022.01); G01J 5/0846 (2013.01); G01J 5/10 (2013.01); G01K 3/06 (2013.01); G01J 5/48 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are a spherical-motion average radiant temperature sensor (SMART Sensor) system which can be used in various applications, including but not limited to, informing or controlling HVAC systems in buildings, locating and tracking people or objects, and detecting the release of gases. The system may optionally include the use of sensors other than a non-contacting temperature sensor to improve calculations and determinations made by the system.