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Detection of short term irregularities in a road surface

US10378159B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2015
Grant dateAug 13, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B21/30
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to the detection of a short term irregularity under a driving vehicle having a first wheel, by determining a first sensor signal indicative of time dependent vibrations at the first wheel, using a first sensor; determining a second sensor signal indicative of a vertical movement the vehicle chassis, using a second sensor; and detect a short term irregularity of a road surface under the driving vehicle based on the first sensor signal and the second sensor signal.

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