Cylinder length sensor mounting/retaining assembly
US9482245B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 25, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 1, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/4927
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cylinder length sensor mounting and retaining assembly for a hydraulic cylinder includes a casing attachable to a blind end of the cylinder, a sensor retention cap affixable to the casing adjacent the blind end of the cylinder, and a locking pin extendable through the casing and positioned adjacent the sensor retention cap. The assembly facilitates sensor removal without requiring disassembly of the cylinder.
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