SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING THERMAL ELEMENTS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING THERMAL ELEMENTS

A system for maintaining a volume of fluid in a predetermined temperature range includes a thermal element configured to one or both of heat or cool the volume of fluid. A sensor may be configured to detect a temperature of the volume of fluid. A controller may be configured to compare the temperatu...

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Hauptverfasser: Gullapalli, Satya Kiran, Montalgo Salazar, Sergio F, Montanez, Juan Carlos
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CONTROLLING
ELECTRIC HEATING
ELECTRIC LIGHTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
ELECTRICITY
PHYSICS
REGULATING
SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
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Zusammenfassung:A system for maintaining a volume of fluid in a predetermined temperature range includes a thermal element configured to one or both of heat or cool the volume of fluid. A sensor may be configured to detect a temperature of the volume of fluid. A controller may be configured to compare the temperature with a tolerance range including a set point between a lower limit and an upper limit. The controller may switch the thermal element on or off in response to the comparison as a switching event. The controller may further adjust the tolerance range in response to a rate of switching events.