Cooper Legal Group, LLC
Flame sensor
A flame sensor apparatus is provided including a sensor for sensing specific characteristics of a flame within a combustion chamber. The sensor includes a silicon carbide photodiode, and the sensor is spaced a distance from the combustion chamber. In addition, a fiber optic cable assembly extends between the sensor and the combustion chamber. The fiber optic cable can convey the specific characteristics of the flame from the combustion chamber to the sensor. The fiber optic cable assembly is included as part of a sealed array filled with an inert gas. In addition, a method of sensing specific characteristics of a flame is also provided.
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Frederick Louis Michael Charles Leo Raymond Jeffrey Louis Donald Albert Fred Yu-Feng Jiyuan
Glesius Spalding Lombardo Johanning Schneider Chou Liu