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Patent No.:

US 10125629 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 29, 2016

Systems and methods for assessing the health of a first apparatus by monitoring a dependent second apparatus

Applicant:

United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Inventor:

Floyd R. Emmons, West Hartford, CT (US);

Assignee:

United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Attorney:

Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.

Primary Examiner:

John H Le

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 21/00 (2006.01); F04D 27/00 (2006.01); F04C 14/28 (2006.01); F01D 17/12 (2006.01); F04B 51/00 (2006.01); F02C 3/04 (2006.01); F02C 7/22 (2006.01); F04D 15/00 (2006.01); F04C 28/28 (2006.01); F01D 21/00 (2006.01); G05B 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 21/003 (2013.01); F01D 17/12 (2013.01); F02C 3/04 (2013.01); F02C 7/22 (2013.01); F04B 51/00 (2013.01); F04C 14/28 (2013.01); F04C 28/28 (2013.01); F04D 15/0088 (2013.01); F04D 27/001 (2013.01); G05B 23/0245 (2013.01); G05B 23/0283 (2013.01); F05D 2220/323 (2013.01); F05D 2260/83 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for assessing the health of a first apparatus by monitoring a second apparatus are described herein. A method for monitoring a health of a first apparatus may comprise receiving a performance parameter from a second apparatus, wherein performance of the second apparatus is dependent upon the health of the first apparatus, assessing the performance parameter, and determining the health of the first apparatus. In various embodiments, the performance parameter may comprise at least one of a speed value of the second apparatus, a position value of the second apparatus, a temperature value of the second apparatus, or a time value of the second apparatus.

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