Patents by Inventor Jens Akervall

Jens Akervall has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Temperature measuring device, temperature measuring device set and method for configuring a temperature measuring device that can be operated with a thermocouple
    Patent number: 9658115
    Abstract: In a temperature measuring device set (1) with at least one thermocouple (2) and a temperature measuring device (3) that can be connected to the thermocouple (2) in order to measure a temperature, according to the invention a measurement sensor (13, 14) for measuring or detecting a magnetic property is arranged on at least one opposing contact element (11, 12) mating with a contact element (9, 10) of the thermocouple (2), in order to automatically provide specific information or a characteristic curve of the connected thermocouple (2) on the basis of an output signal of the measurement sensor (13, 14).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Testo AG
    Inventors: Jens Akervall, Martin Rombach, Wolfgang Schworer
  • TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE, TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE SET AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE THAT CAN BE OPERATED WITH A THERMOCOUPLE
    Publication number: 20150030053
    Abstract: In a temperature measuring device set (1) with at least one thermocouple (2) and a temperature measuring device (3) that can be connected to the thermocouple (2) in order to measure a temperature, according to the invention a measurement sensor (13, 14) for measuring or detecting a magnetic property is arranged on at least one opposing contact element (11, 12) mating with a contact element (9, 10) of the thermocouple (2), in order to automatically provide specific information or a characteristic curve of the connected thermocouple (2) on the basis of an output signal of the measurement sensor (13, 14).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2013
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: TESTO AG
    Inventors: Jens Akervall, Martin Rombach, Wolfgang Schworer