Radiant energy – Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling – Infrared responsive
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-20
2008-10-14
Porta, David P. (Department: 2884)
Radiant energy
Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling
Infrared responsive
C250S338100, C250S339020, C250S345000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07435964
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a thermal sensor having a first and second temperature sensing elements each being formed on a thermally isolated table in a first substrate.
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Coyne Edward John
Hynes Eamon
Lane William A.
Lyden Colin Gerard
Analog Devices Inc.
Bryant Casey
Porta David P.
Wolf Greenfield & Sacks P.C.
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