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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2012
Bernd Köhler, Forchheim, DE;
Richard H. Osman, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Stefan Von Dosky, Karlsruhe, DE;
Herbert Schorb, Karlsruhe, DE;
Bernd Köhler, Forchheim, DE;
Richard H. Osman, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Stefan von Dosky, Karlsruhe, DE;
Herbert Schorb, Karlsruhe, DE;
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, München, DE;
Abstract
A power electronic device is disclosed. The power electronic device may include a housing, a conductive element positioned within the housing and rated for at least a medium voltage, a cooling system in fluid communication with the conductive element, a plurality of temperature sensing tags and a data collection unit having a receiver that is configured to receive signals from the antennae of the temperature sensing tags. The cooling system may have a plurality of outlet conduit elements that are positioned within the housing. Each of the tags may be attached to one of the outlet conduits and may include a power supply, a temperature sensor, and an antenna.