Thermochromic Equipment Rack

A thermochromic indicator is vertically disposed on a rack. Such that the thermochromic indicator is visible from a distance. In some examples, the thermochromic indicator indicates a bulk air temperature and a gradient air temperature. The thermochromic indicator provides a real-time visual of air...

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Main Author KNIGHT PAUL A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.08.2012
Subjects
CABINETS
CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS
COFFEE MILLS
DESKS
DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES
DRAWERS
ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
ELECTRICITY
FURNITURE
GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
HUMAN NECESSITIES
MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
MEASURING
MEASURING QUANTITY OF HEAT
MEASURING TEMPERATURE
OFFICE FURNITURE
PHYSICS
PRINTED CIRCUITS
SPICE MILLS
SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
TABLES
TESTING
THERMALLY-SENSITIVE ELEMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Summary:A thermochromic indicator is vertically disposed on a rack. Such that the thermochromic indicator is visible from a distance. In some examples, the thermochromic indicator indicates a bulk air temperature and a gradient air temperature. The thermochromic indicator provides a real-time visual of air temperatures of computing equipment and devices housed within a computing facility. The thermochromic indicator may be vertically disposed on a front-face and/or a back-face or a rack. A plurality of thermochromic indicators may be disposed on a plurality of front-faces and/or back-faces of racks of an array of racks.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113022549