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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2013
Endress + Hauser Conducta Gesellschaft Für Mess- Und Regeltechnik Mbh + Co. KG, Gerlingen, DE;
Detlev Wittmer, Distelweg, DE;
Thomas Steckenreiter, Frankfurt, DE;
Endress+Hauser Conducta GmbH+Co. KG, Gerlingen, DE;
Abstract
A method for determining a state of a measuring transducer integrated in a process container, wherein in the process container one or more processes are being performed, and the measuring transducer registers at least one physical or chemical process parameter within the process container, includes steps as follows: identifying a process currently being performed in the process container; and ascertaining a deviation value as measure of a deviation of a measured value progression registered by the measuring transducer during the process currently being performed in the process container from a measured value progression expected for the identified process, wherein the state of the measuring transducer and/or of the process is determined utilizing the ascertained deviation value.