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US 11,660,483 B2Granted
Sensor-based fire detection in a fluid conduit
AssigneeBayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsDaniel Alberer, Andreas Kerschbaummayr, Andreas Leyrer, Bernhard Ramsebner, Martin Ranzmaier, Dietmar Schroeder
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Abstract
A controller for a motor vehicle having an internal combustion engine, and a device for detecting a fire in a fluid conduit, the device having a fluid state sensor for detecting a state variable of a fluid that is conducted in the fluid conduit, are provided. The determination of a fire situation is performed in a manner dependent on a signal of the fluid state sensor.
Claims15
A device for detecting a fire in a fluid conduit, the device comprising:
- a fluid state sensor for detecting a state variable of a fluid that is conducted in the fluid conduit,
- wherein the device is configured to perform a determination of a fire situation in a manner dependent on a noise signal of the fluid state sensor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.