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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2008
Applicants:
Davide Parachini, Cassano Magnago, IT;
Diego Neftali Gutierrez, Varese, IT;
Inventors:
Davide Parachini, Cassano Magnago, IT;
Diego Neftali Gutierrez, Varese, IT;
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/50 (2006.01); G08C 19/04 (2006.01); G08C 19/06 (2006.01); G08C 19/10 (2006.01); G08C 19/12 (2006.01); H04Q 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An architecture for the connection and communication of a plurality of passive sensors to a measurement and control system employs an analog communication bus made of two physical wires only. A method for reading the same sensors is also provided.