Patent · US Expired

Data capturing and processing system for a roller bearing and roller bearing with such system

US7591194B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

16References

25Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Schaeffler KG · DE

Inventors

Alfred Pecher · Stadtlauringen, DE
Joachim Hering · Gammertingen, DE
Henry Van Der Knokke · Niederwerrn, DE
Walter Felber · Newport Beach, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 17, 2004
Grant date	Sep 22, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 10, 2025

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH05K1/189
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a data capture system and to a processing system (1) for a roller bearing, wherein at least one sensor element (19), conductor strips (4) and electronic components (5, 6) are arranged adjacent to a flexible carrier material (2). The sensor element (19), the conductor strips (4) and the electronic components (5, 6) are directly connected to the flexible carrier material (2) such that said type of data capture system and data processing system (1) can be produced in an economical manner and with varying applications.

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