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Telemetric digital thermometer with GPS tracking

  • US 10,183,806 B1
  • Filed: 10/19/2017
  • Issued: 01/22/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/22/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A food grade fluid container trailer with a telemetric digital thermometer for use with a food grade fluid transport container, the trailer comprising:

  • the food grade fluid transport container having;

    an internal shell defining a reservoir for receiving fluid;

    and an external shell spaced from the internal shell; and

    insulation disposed between the internal and external shells;

    the telemetric digital thermometer comprising;

    a mount having a peripheral flange and a primary support collar, the peripheral flange extending radially outward from the primary support collar and being connectable to the external shell;

    a temperature sensor connectable to the internal shell for sensing a temperature of the internal shell; and

    a thermometer insert operatively connected to the temperature sensor and connectable to the mount, the thermometer insert having;

    an outer collar engageable with the peripheral flange;

    an inner body engageable with the primary support collar;

    a GPS module to detect position of the thermometer insert; and

    a wireless transceiver in operative communication with the temperature sensor and the GPS module to transmit a signal including temperature data from the temperature sensor and position data from the GPS module;

    the thermometer insert and the mount collectively being sized and structured such that the GPS module is positioned radially outward of the external shell when the thermometer insert is connected to the mount and the mount is connected to the external shell.

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