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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 1985
Filed:
Jan. 10, 1984
Albert R Anderson, Export, PA (US);
Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
An improved two-point temperature probe is provided comprising a housing, a pair of bores within the housing to each respectively receive a thermocouple element, an end cap on the device covering the bores and having openings therein whereby a portion of the thermocouple elements may pass therethrough, collar means on the thermocouple elements cooperating with the end cap to retain the elements within the device, and bias means within the bores to yieldably bias the collars on the thermocouple elements against the end cap on the device, the device being further provided with means to prevent rotation of the thermocouple elements within the bores, and detachable tips on the thermocouple elements whereby the tip may be removed from the remainder of the thermocouple element and replaced when necessary due to wear or other type of damage without the necessity of replacing the entire thermocouple element.