Electronic sensor module

US5808557A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• KSB Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

• Gerhard Berge · Pfungstadt, DE
• Frank Mewes · Worms, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 25, 1996
• Grant date: Sep 15, 1998
• Expiry date: Mar 25, 2016

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01D21/02
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A monitoring system for transmitting test and measurement data from sensors located within a machine to a common evaluation unit located remote of the machine. The monitoring system includes sensors for monitoring the operating conditions of a machine. The data generated from each sensor is first transmitted to a common receiving module located within the machine. The receiving module than transmits the collected data to the evaluating unit.