Infrared temperature sensing for tumble drying control

Details Infrared temperature sensing for tumble drying control Infrared temperature sensing for tumble drying control

1996-07-01

1997-07-29

Sollecito, John M.

Drying and gas or vapor contact with solids

Apparatus

With automatic control

34606, 219494, 236 78D, F26B 1310

Patent

active

056511922

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a dryer device and a drying control system utilizing an infrared sensor that measures the temperature of garments or items being dried in a drying device. The invention provides significant improvement over conventional techniques using temperature sensors, or such sensors in combination with moisture or humidity sensors. Also disclosed are methods for controlling drying temperatures and methods for determining drying cycle completion.

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