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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
William Gatling, Woodstock, GA (US);
Herb Rippe, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jim Chabucos, Acworth, GA (US);
Abtar Singh, Kennesaw, GA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 1/16 ; G01K 1/130 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 1/16 ; G01K 1/130 ;
Abstract
A probe and method for simulating product temperature includes a housing containing a thermal mass having thermo-physical properties similar to food product, a temperature sensing element operable to measure the temperature of the thermal mass, and a transceiver in communication with the sensing element and operable to wirelessly transmit data.