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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RAPID TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT

  • US 20100118913A1
  • Filed: 04/28/2008
  • Published: 05/13/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/03/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of using a temperature sensor to determine the temperature of an object, comprising;

  • (i) bringing the temperature sensor into thermal contact with the object to be measured;

    (ii) using the temperature sensor to acquire a plurality of temperature readings, said plurality of temperature readings being acquired prior to the temperature sensor reaching thermal equilibrium with the object; and

    (iii) using at least some of the plurality of temperature readings of step (ii) to determine a pseudo-stable temperature at which the rate of change of temperature readings with time is less than a predetermined rate.

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