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Bearing ring with integrated fiber sensor and associated bearing

US11585384B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2021
Grant dateFeb 21, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2233/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bearing ring having a main part ring provided with at least one groove formed a surface of the main part ring. The bearing ring further provides at least one fiber sensor mounted inside the groove. The bearing ring also include at least one counterpart ring mounted into the groove of the main part ring and coming into contact with the fiber sensor to maintain the fiber sensor against a groove bottom, the counterpart ring being secured to the main part ring.

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