535 results about "Infrared thermometer" patented technology

Disclosed in this specification is an infrared thermometer with multiple probes for use at a variety of bodily sites. The thermometer automatically detects which of the multiple probes is currently attached, loads a predetermined program from memory that corresponds to the current probe, and thereafter obtains a temperature measurement from a patient using infrared radiation emitted therefrom. Each of the probes is comprised of an infrared target which provides a substantially consistent sources of infrared radiation for the thermometer to measure.

A non-contact infrared thermometer measures target temperatures remotely without requiring the ratio of the target size to the target distance to the thermometer. A collection means collects and focusses target IR radiation on an IR detector. The detector measures thermal energy of the target over a spectrum using micromechanical sensors. A processor means calculates the collected thermal energy in at least two different spectral regions using a first algorithm in program form and further calculates the ratio of the thermal energy in the at least two different spectral regions to obtain the target temperature independent of the target size, distance to the target and emissivity using a second algorithm in program form.

An infrared ear thermometer includes a detector head housing, a heat sink, a recess formed in the heat sink, a thermopile sensor mounted within the recess, a thermistor, and temperature determination circuitry. The recess defines an aperture that limits the field of view of the thermopile sensor. The thermal capacities and conductivities of the heat sink and the thermopile sensor are selected so that the output signal of the thermopile sensor stabilizes during a temperature measurement. A method of determining temperature using the ear thermometer takes successive measurements, stores the measurements in a moving time window, averages the measurements in the moving window, determines whether the average has stabilized, and outputs an average temperature. A method of calculating a subject's temperature determines the temperature of a cold junction of the thermopile, looks up a bias and slope of the thermopile based upon the temperature of the cold junction, measures the output of the thermopile, and calculates the subject's temperature based upon a linear relationship between the output and the subject's temperature. The linear relationship is defined by the bias and the slope.

The invention is directed to a method of evaluating the signal of an infrared thermometer for measuring human body temperature, in which the infrared thermometer includes a probe adapted to receive thereon a probe cover or protective film sufficiently transparent to infrared radiation, and in which on a measuring operation performed with the probe cover or protective film in "installed" condition the signal is evaluated, so that a measuring operation is performed also when the probe cover or protective film is not installed, with an appropriate allowance being made for the consequently more intensive infrared radiation by different signal evaluation.

The invention relates to an electroplastic incremental forming device and an electroplastic incremental forming method for plates. The device comprises a five-axis numerical control forming machine tool, a six-axis parallel robot machining system, a plate forming clamp, a high energy pulse power supply, an infrared thermometer, and a compressed air cooling system embedded in the machine tool, wherein an upper forming pressing head is arranged at the tail end of a spindle of the five-axis numerical control forming machine tool; the six-axis parallel robot machining system is arranged on a working table of the machine tool; the top of the six-axis parallel robot machining system is provided with a lower forming pressing head; the plate forming clamp is fixed on the working table of the machine tool; positive and negative poles of the high energy pulse power supply are connected with the upper forming pressing head and the lower forming pressing head through high current-carrying conductors respectively so as to form a current loop among the high energy pulse power supply, the upper forming pressing head, the lower forming pressing head and the plates; a camera of the infrared thermometer is aligned with a central area of each plate; and the compressed air cooling system is aligned with a forming area of each plate. Compared with the prior art, the invention has the advantages of high efficiency, energy conservation, high machining precision, high surface quality and the like.

The invention discloses a medical infrared thermometer and a measurement compensating method of the medical infrared thermometer. The medical infrared thermometer is composed of an infrared temperature measurement module, an ultrasound distance measurement module, a power module and a signal processing unit. The infrared temperature measurement module is a TN9 infrared temperature measurement module and can output the target temperature and the environment temperature, the ultrasound distance measurement module, the signal processing unit and the infrared temperature measurement module are packaged in a shell, the power module is packaged on the lower portion of a handle, and the handle and the shell are integrally designed. The measurement compensating method of the medical infrared thermometer includes the steps of adopting a multivariate linear regression method to analyze and process test data, building a model of relations among a measuring distance, the environment temperature and the human body temperature to be measured, and using software programming to achieve human body temperature measurement compensation. According to the medical infrared thermometer and the measurement compensating method of the medical infrared thermometer, measuring errors are limited between -0.13 DEG C and 0.11 DEG C, good linearity and good reversibility are achieved, the measurement accuracy is high, the requirement for accurately measuring the temperature of the human body can be met, and the medical infrared thermometer and the measurement compensating method are suitable for clinical diagnosis.

A probe cover for an infrared (IR) thermometer having two distinct portions, one which is substantially rigid, and the other which is stretchable by at least two times to envelop the probe of the IR thermometer. The stretchable portion allows IR radiation to pass toward the optical window of the IR thermometer probe. The rigid portion of the probe cover is engaged with the probe during the installation process.

A blackbody cavity having two types of wall surfaces wherein a first type has high emissivity and a second type has low emissivity. The low emissivity wall surface has an aperture from where the infrared radiation escapes the cavity, and is preferably shaped to minimize the escape through the aperture of radiation emanated directly from the low emissivity wall itself. The combination of high and low emissivity wall surfaces allows the blackbody to reduce the influence of the environmental temperature while maintaining emissivity approaching unity.

The invention discloses a microwave thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) method and a device, wherein, the device comprises four parts, namely, a microwave oven, a mass measurement system, a temperature measurement system and an atmosphere adjustment system. The microwave input power can be set to a fixed value and also can set to be linked with the temperature measurement system. The mass measurement system monitors the mass variation of a test sample in real time; the temperature measurement system utilizes an infrared thermometer and a thermocouple to monitor the temperature of the test sample and the hearth in real time. The atmosphere heating can be achieved by the atmosphere adjustment system and the heating atmosphere can be air atmosphere, inert atmosphere, oxidizing atmosphere or reducing atmosphere. The device provided by the invention has the advantages of simple structure, high degree of automation and convenient operation, the invention can obtain the relation among mass, time / mass, and temperature of multiple test samples under different atmospheres in the process of microwave heating, and realizes microwave thermogravimetric analysis of the test samples with larger mass or volume.

The present invention is directed to a hand-held infrared thermometer or radiometer (1) for measuring, remotely, the temperature of a target surface (3). In one embodiment, the radiometer includes an infrared detector (7), associated optical system (7), and associated circuitry and an LCD display (21). Built into or mounted on the radiometer is a distance measuring device (2), the operation of which is controlled by the radiometer. The device (2) includes an ultrasonic transmitter / receiver (12) and associated circuitry for calculating, from a comparison of the transmitted and received pulses, the distance of the radiometer from the target surface. The distance-to-target is displayed on the LCD display (21).

A moisture meter with non-contact temperature measurement capability having a housing, a moisture-detecting device coupled to or contained at least partially in the housing, and having an output related to measured moisture parameters, a non-contact, optically-based temperature sensing device coupled to the housing, having an output related to sensed temperature, an output display contained in the housing, for displaying measurements to a user, and circuitry contained in the housing for processing both the moisture-detecting device output and the non-contact temperature sensing device output, and transmitting the processed outputs to the output display. The moisture-detecting device can be either one or both of a contact-type moisture-detecting device such as a pad on the rear side of the housing, and a pin-type moisture-detecting device in a hand-held probe, and electrically coupled to the circuitry in the housing through a cord.

The invention discloses a method for actively controlling an interlayer temperature of electric arc additive manufacturing through electromagnetic induction heating. The method is characterized in that a forming system is mainly composed of a computer, an electric arc deposition control system, a six-joint robot I, a main control system I, a temperature closed-loop control system and the like; and the temperature closed-loop control system is composed of a temperature closed-loop control device II and a main control system II. An infrared thermometer, an electromagnetic induction heating coil and a cooling device are installed in the temperature closed-loop control device II. During an additive manufacturing process, the infrared thermometer is used for measuring the change of a surface temperature after accumulation of each layer is concluded, and transmitting the measured value to the computer in real time. According to a preset interlayer temperature, the computer controls the electromagnetic induction heating coil and the cooling device to apply an induction heating effect or a forced cooling effect on a part of pre-formed parts of a component through the main control system II, so as to realize the purpose of actively controlling the interlayer temperature. The invention provides an effective method for actively controlling the interlayer temperature of the electric arc additive manufacturing.

A blackbody cavity having two types of wall surfaces wherein a first type has high emissivity and a second type has low emissivity. The low emissivity wall surface has an aperture from where the infrared radiation escapes the cavity, and is preferably shaped to minimize the escape through the aperture of radiation emanated directly from the low emissivity wall itself. The combination of high and low emissivity wall surfaces allows the blackbody to reduce the influence of the environmental temperature while maintaining emissivity approaching unity.

This invention provides a kind of main-frequency induction heating method using in the frequency treatment system of steel pipe and the tube and drill pipe of oil well. This method include put the work piece to the storage platform, the work piece automatic alignment and localization, the work piece enter the heating roller, quenching inducing heated, closed loop temperature control system, continuum spray ensure the work piece being uniformly quenched entire and quickly, the water stay in the work piece being ejected on the detearing platform, the work piece is heated by the temper inducing heater which controlled by the infrared thermometer controller, descaling device, and then enter the descaling device , the final is the cooling platform. The intermediate-frequency induction heater is using as the heating system, which is safe, no pollution and with little oxide scale. The heater roller ensure the work piece is heated uniformly and entirely, and after this process the work piece no need to be straightened which decrease the cost. The spray quenching equipment ensure the work piece could be uniformly quenched entire and quickly. The descaling device makes the surface of the work piece brightly. The detearing platform makes the work piece move automatically, which won' t influence the heating effect. And the water and steam could not enter the heating inducing loop either, which can increase the life of the loop..

Oral infrared thermometers are provided. Some preferred thermometers include a spacer configured to preset the distance from the infrared sensor to the oral hot spot to calibrate the electronics of the thermometer for an accurate reading.

The invention relates to a face recognition-based public place health monitoring system and method. The system comprises a plurality of infrared thermometers, a plurality of cameras and a controller;the plurality of infrared thermometers are used for detecting the body temperature of people in a public place; the plurality of cameras are in one-to-one correspondence with the infrared thermometers; each camera is disposed to one side of the corresponding infrared thermometer; the cameras are used for collecting the images of the people in the public place; the controller is used for collectingthe images taken by the cameras and the measurement data of the infrared thermometers; and the controller comprises a face feature library, a camera communication module, an infrared thermometer communication module, an image processing module, a people management module, a temperature management module, and an alarm signal generation module. The face recognition-based public place health monitoring system and method of the invention monitor the body temperature of the people in the public place in real time, and generate alarm signals containing the position information of the people when detecting high temperature, thereby facilitating workers to locate a person who gets sick.

The present invention discloses an intelligent control and management system for a coke oven. The intelligent control and management system mainly includes a central control room, a data acquisition system, an intelligent vehicle control sub system, and an electric actuating mechanism group composed of a plurality of electric machine actuating mechanisms. The central control room is mainly composed of a server, a monitoring operation station, a central control PLC and a video processor. The data acquisition system is mainly composed of a flowmeter, a pressure transmitter, a master station of an infrared thermometer, a sub station of a thermocouple PLC, an ascension pipe and ammonium hydroxide system I / O cabinet, a vehicle positioning ground coding cable, and an exchange signal transducer. The intelligent vehicle control sub system is mainly composed of a vehicle-mounted PLC, a vehicle-mounted embedded industrial computer, a man-machine interface, and a motor vehicle PLC. The intelligent control and management system has high stability, strong anti-interference capability and low invest cost for the first time. The intelligent control and management system is convenient to post maintenance, realizes the maximum of enterprise revenue, satisfies information sharing and cooperative work of all systems, and optimizes the integration informatization of the system.

A pneumatic thermal loading simulation test device for thermal shielding materials comprises a stainless steel environmental chamber, two heating copper electrodes, a single / double colored infrared thermometer, a power supply secondary system, a gas supply secondary system, a vacuum extraction secondary system, a cooling cycle secondary system and a programmable logic controller (PLC) system. The stainless steel environmental chamber is fixed on the ground through supports and insulated from the ground. Three observation windows are arranged on the stainless steel environmental chamber, and the two heating copper electrodes are connected with the power supply secondary system through cables. A gas sprayer is arranged above thermal shielding material samples, and the vacuum extraction secondary system adjusts pressure in the stainless steel environmental chamber. The power supply secondary system is connected with an industrial power wire net. The heating copper electrodes are hollow and connected with the cooling cycle secondary system for cooling in water-cooling mode. The thermal shielding material samples are fixed between the two heating copper electrodes through a copper fixture. The single / double colored infrared thermometer is connected with the PLC system in electric signals mode. The pneumatic thermal loading simulation test device is simple to operate, wide in adjustment range, low in cost, and can be applied to principle researches of pneumatic thermal loading of the thermal shielding materials.

The invention discloses an electromagnetically-induced three-dimensional heating system for selective laser melting. The electromagnetically-induced three-dimensional heating system comprises a forming chamber, wherein a laser transmitter is arranged at the top of the forming chamber, a forming working platform is arranged at the bottom of the forming chamber, the forming working platform is cooperated with an inner body of a forming cylinder, a coil is arranged between the inner body of the forming cylinder and an outer body of the forming cylinder, the forming working platform is arranged in the coil, the coil is connected with an electromagnetic induction heating control cabinet, and the electromagnetic induction heating control cabinet is connected with a central controller; a graphite block is arranged between the inner body of the forming cylinder and the coil, a temperature sensor used for monitoring a temperature of the graphite block in real time is installed on the graphite block, and the temperature sensor is connected with the central controller; and an infrared thermometer used for monitoring temperatures of the machined parts in real time is installed in the forming chamber, and the infrared thermometer is connected with the central controller. The electromagnetically-induced three-dimensional heating system disclosed by the invention is used for uniformly heating the machined parts and a machining planar area, thus reducing the interlayer temperature gradients of cooling solidification and machining of an SLM metal molten pool, and reducing residual stresses in the metal parts; and online annealing can be realized.

The invention discloses a precision calibrating method of an infrared thermometer with a wide temperature range; the method comprises the steps: firstly, acquiring initial temperature values measured by the infrared thermometer according to experiments and drawing into a discrete point drawing; performing segmented fitting for the initial temperature values acquired by the infrared thermometer and a true temperature curve by means of a least square method, and acquiring a correction coefficient of each temperature interval; and finally, correcting the initial temperature values according to the corresponding correction coefficients of the initial temperature values, acquired by the infrared thermometer, in the temperature intervals and acquiring one temperature value which is closer to the actual temperature than the initial temperature values. The measuring precision of the infrared thermometer is improved and the measuring error is reduced.

The invention discloses an identification device and an identification method for abnormal heating defect class of power equipment. The identification device is formed by orderly connecting an infrared thermometer, a temperature difference calculator, a PC, and an LED display screen in series, wherein the infrared thermometer is used for measuring temperature, the temperature difference calculator is used for calculating a value of relative temperature difference, the PC is used for calculating and identifying the defect class of abnormal heating equipment, and the LED display screen is used for outputting a result of the identification. The identification method utilizes the infrared thermometer to measure three temperature values, namely the heating point temperature T1 of the power equipment, the temperature T2 of a non-fault phase and the temperature T0 of an environmental reference body, calculates the relative temperature difference delta through the temperature difference calculator, then utilizes the PC to identify different defect classes according to different power equipment, and displays the result of the identification through the LED display screen. The identification device and the identification method can reliably and conveniently judge the defect property of the heating equipment, arrange the overhaul in time, and avoid the further enlargement of fault.

The invention relates to an air-conditioner control system based on skin temperature measurement. The air-conditioner control system based on the skin temperature measurement comprises an infrared thermometer, a temperature sensor, an infrared thermometer orientation controller, an air-conditioner air-speed temperature controller, connecting wires and an alarm, wherein the infrared thermometer is connected with a rubber washer through a base, the infrared thermometer orientation controller is respectively connected with the infrared thermometer, the base and the air-conditioner air-speed temperature controller through the connecting wires, and the air-conditioner air-speed temperature controller is respectively connected with an air conditioner, the infrared thermometer, the temperature sensor, the infrared thermometer orientation controller and the alarm through the connecting wires. The air-conditioner control system based on the skin temperature measurement controls operating parameters of the air conditioner through the measurement of human body temperature and the measurement of indoor environment temperature, is beneficial to improving human body heat comfort and sleeping quality, and improves human health. When difference between the human body temperature and the indoor environment temperature is large, the alarm is automatically started, and a fever phenomenon of a human body in a sleeping process is discovered early. The air-conditioner control system based on the skin temperature measurement is reasonable in design, and simple in structure.

The invention discloses a method for detecting the temperature field of a calcination rotary kiln and a device thereof. The method comprises the following steps: mounting a group of temperature thermocouples in the inner lining of the kiln body of the calcination rotary kiln in the axial direction of the kiln body; determining the amount and the distribution clearance of the thermocouples according to the requirements for measuring the precision of temperatures on the preheating section, the calcining section and the cooling section of the calcination rotary kiln; and connecting each thermocouple with the wireless communication box mounted on the shell of the calcination rotary kiln body, so that the wireless communication box can transmit the temperature signal of each thermocouple to a computer analysis system on a real-time basis. The invention has the advantages that the real-time measurement of the distribution of the temperature field of the overall rotary kiln is realized; the most authentic material temperatures can be directly measured without being interfered by the flue gas and the flame in the kiln; the construction cost of the complete set of devices is far lower than that of the prior infrared thermometer system; the spare parts are cheap, and the maintenance and the replacement are convenient, therefore, the production cost and the maintenance cost are reduced; and the technical characteristic is reliable, therefore, the failure rate is low. As accurate measurement is realized, the invention provides a calcination control system with strong support for improving the automatization.

The invention provides an electromagnetic induction heating assisted titanium matrix composite laser additive manufacturing device and method and belongs to the technical field of laser additive manufacturing. The device comprises a coaxial powder feeding laser deposition system and an electromagnetic induction heating synchronous auxiliary system. The coaxial powder feeding laser deposition system comprises a base plate, a deposition sample, a laser head and an infrared thermometer. The electromagnetic induction heating synchronous auxiliary system comprises an electromagnetic induction powersupply auxiliary unit, a coil, a steering heightening mechanism, a driven shaft and a transverse sliding groove. The coil is connected to the output end of the electromagnetic induction power supplyauxiliary unit. The coil and the laser head do synchronous movement to implement small-area real-time preheating and slow cooling on the deposition sample. The electromagnetic induction heating assisted titanium matrix composite laser additive manufacturing device can implement real-time preheating and slow cooling, reduce residual stress and the tearing tendency and improve the mechanical performance of a titanium matrix composite. The electromagnetic induction coil and the laser head do synchronous movement through the steering heightening mechanism to implement real-time small-area preheating and slow cooling on high-height big parts during laser additive manufacturing. The electromagnetic induction heating device doing synchronous movement with the laser head implements synchronous preheating and slow cooling on a base plate and a deposited layer, and thermal stress during laser additive manufacturing is reduced. The electromagnetic induction heating assisted titanium matrix composite laser additive manufacturing device can realize online annealing on a specific area by changing the position of the coil.

Disclosed in this specification is an infrared thermometer with multiple probes for use at a variety of bodily sites. The thermometer automatically detects which of the multiple probes is currently attached, loads a predetermined program from memory that corresponds to the current probe, and thereafter obtains a temperature measurement from a patient using infrared radiation emitted therefrom. Each of the probes is comprised of an infrared target which provides a substantially consistent sources of infrared radiation for the thermometer to measure.

The verification of accuracy of an IR thermometer is provided at any temperature in the range of -25° C. to +100° C., preferably at the room temperature. The magnetic surface of a thermo-conductive mat of the present invention is applied to any metallic surface in a room. The user waits to give the contact thermometer arranged on the mat time to reach thermal equilibrium, and then aims the beam of the IR thermometer at the black body target on the mat. The reading of the IR thermometer is then compared with the reading of a contact thermometer, which is attached to the mat adjacent to the black body target. The lightweight, portable, low-cost temperature verification mats of the present invention can be used for verification of IR thermometers in different customer environments, such as in industrial environments, and with retail equipment, or home appliances, including ovens and freezers, etc.

The invention relates to the technical field of wine making automation, in particular to an automatic steamer-filling robot system for wine making and a control method thereof. The robot system comprises a robot, a visual system and a control system, wherein the visual system is used for dividing the area in a steamer into a limited number of coordinate areas and further storing the coordinate areas in the control system through numbering one by one; the visual system comprises a three-dimensional depth camera, a visual induction device and an infrared thermometer; the three-dimensional depth camera is used for measuring the depth of fermenting grain materials in the steamer and the depth difference among different areas, so as to find low-spot areas of fermenting grains in the steamer; the visual induction device is used for sensing smoking, steam breaking spots or areas of fermenting grains in the steamer; the infrared thermometer is used for testing temperature anomaly high spots or areas of fermenting grains in the steamer; the control system is used for receiving feedback information of the three-dimensional depth camera, the visual induction device and the infrared thermometer, judging the priority order thereof, and throwing materials into response coordinate areas in a scattering manner by driving the robot according to the priority order. The automatic steamer-filling robot system for wine making and the control method thereof, provided by the invention, can realize mechanical, automated and visual steamer-filling operation.

The invention provides an optical infrared radiation high-temperature calibrating device and a self-calibrating method. The device comprises a light source, parallel light tubes, a standard infrared thermometer and a power regulator, wherein the light source is connected with the power regulator through an electric wire; the power regulator is used for regulating the intensity of the light source; the light source is arranged on the central axes of the parallel light tubes; light rays are converted into two beams of light rays which are vertical to an optical axis direction and parallel to the optical axis direction after passing through light splitting sheets of the parallel light tubes; and the two beams of light rays are received by the standard infrared thermometer and a thermometer to be calibrated respectively. Compared with the conventional blackbody furnace calibrating equipment for measuring temperature by adopting a thermocouple, the optical infrared radiation high-temperature calibrating device provided by the invention has the advantages of high radiation temperature regulating speed and high security. Light of specific wavelengths is screened through a filter, so thatan accurate temperature sensing reference is provided for thermometers of different wave bands, the cost is saved for temperature calibrating work, a high-temperature temperature standard above 2,000DEG C can be realized, the temperature regulating speed is high, the calibration efficiency is high, and the cost is low.

The invention discloses an online monitoring device for ablation structure morphology and products and a monitoring method of the online monitoring device. According to the online monitoring device, an X-ray emitting / receiving device is adopted to acquire a micro structure image of a test part; a high resolution CCD (Charge Coupled Device) camera is adopted to acquire a surface morphology image ofthe test part; an infrared thermometer together with a red light channel and a green light channel of the CCD camera is adopted to acquire temperature distribution of a whole field; a high spectrum camera is adopted to acquire a spectrum image of the test part; a control and image processing unit is adopted to acquire evolution situations of micro structures of the test part in the ablation process, ablation liquid droplet generation flowing and fusion situations, and real-time precise monitoring on ablation product components and distribution, whole-field temperature distribution on the surface of an object is synchronously acquired, and influence of thermal radiation to spectrum information is eliminated. By adopting the technique, analysis on the relationships among ablation micro structures, surface liquid droplets, ablation temperatures and ablation products is achieved.