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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2003
Applicant:
Steven Ignatowicz, Grayslake, IL (US);
Inventor:
Steven Ignatowicz, Grayslake, IL (US);
Assignee:
Ircon, Inc., Niles, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 2572 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In accordance with one aspect of the disclosure, a method of sensing the temperature of a molten metal vehicle is provided. In one exemplary embodiment, the method includes utilizing at least one thermal imager located to the side of the molten metal during the dispensing of the molten metal and capturing at least one thermal image for determining the rotational position of the molten metal vehicle by calculating an area of the molten metal.