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Wireless sensor-equipped bearing

US10408269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2017
Grant dateSep 10, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2361/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a wireless sensor-equipped bearing. A plurality of magnets are fixed between pockets of a retainer formed of an annular body such that an N pole and an S pole of the magnets neighbor in a circumferential direction of the annular body. A coil, a circuit unit and an antenna are fixed to a surface of a first seal, the surface being opposed to the magnets. A sensor is disposed on any one of an inner ring, an outer ring and the first seal.

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