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Unbalance detection device, and unbalance detection method

US11187608B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 2016
Grant dateNov 30, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2270/81
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An unbalance detection device for detecting unbalance of a rotor of a turbo-cartridge which includes the rotor including a turbine wheel and a compressor wheel coupled via a rotational shaft and a bearing housing accommodating a bearing which supports the rotor rotatably, includes: a sound pressure sensor capable of detecting vibration upon rotation of the rotor by contactlessly measuring a sound pressure generated from vibration upon rotation of the rotor.

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