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Device for monitoring the structure of a vehicle

US8924171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2009
Grant dateDec 30, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/0083
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for monitoring the structure of a vehicle, including an electric measurement sensor, a processing circuit connected to the sensor for converting the sensor measurements into monitoring data, and a transmitter for transmitting the monitoring data to a collecting member, wherein the processing circuit is miniaturized and has a small size so as to be contained within a cube measuring 40×40×40 mm or less, is connected to the sensor by a short wired electrical connection, the length of which measures less than 200 mm, includes an onboard battery, and includes a radio means for transmitting the monitoring data to a mobile collecting member temporarily located in the vicinity thereof.

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