System for monitoring dryer drum temperatures
CA 2248641 A1 · Owner: The Nash Engineering Company · Inventors: Farnsworth, David C.
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A system is provided for monitoring the temperature of dryer drums in papermaking or textile machinery. Wireless temperature sensors are mounted to each dryer drum. Sensor pickup devices receive temperature signals from the temperature sensors that are processed by a computer. Multiplexers may be used to provide the signals from multiple sensor pickup devices to a radio-frequency transmitter. A radio-frequency receiver may be used to receive signals from the transmitter and provide these signals to a computer. The computer determines the temperature of the drums by processing the temperature signals. The computer may provide control signals to a distributed control system to control the …
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- Filed September 23, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 23, 2018.
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