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Drive for an electric application and processes for maintaining and fine-tuning the drive

US11808814B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 2021
Grant dateNov 7, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01H11/06
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a drive for an electric application such as an electric motor, said drive including at least one microphone for registering noise signals occurring at the drive, wherein the microphone is connectable to a computing device for analysing the registered noise signals. The registered noise signals may be used for a maintenance process of the drive and/or a fine-tuning process of a drive control method of the drive. The present invention also relates to a maintenance process, in particular a predictive maintenance process for a corresponding drive. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a process for fine tuning a drive control method of a corresponding drive.

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