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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2016
Arrangement with wirelessly interrogatable saw system attached to rotating shaft of bearing assembly
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, München, DE;
Ralf Martin Dinter, Gelsenkirchen, DE;
Udo Jansen, Bocholt, DE;
Thomas Meyer, Stolberg, DE;
Jan-Dirk Reimers, Aachen, DE;
Flender GmbH, Bocholt, DE;
Abstract
An arrangement includes a shaft arranged within a housing and sized to project through a housing opening, and a shaft sealing ring arranged between the housing and the shaft in a region of the housing opening. A wirelessly interrogatable SAW system has an interrogation unit, at least one stationary first antenna electrically connected to the interrogation unit, at least one rotating second antenna attached in fixed rotative engagement to the shaft, and at least one wirelessly interrogatable SAW sensor attached in fixed rotative engagement to the shaft and electrically connected to the at least one second antenna. The first and second antennas are arranged to overlap each other in a radial direction. Closing the housing is an annular housing cover to which the first antenna is attached at a distance from the second antenna in an axial direction.