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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2016
Applicant:
Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Javad Mokhbery, Irvine, CA (US);
Amirreza Mehran, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Ehsan Niroomand, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Irvine, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 3/10 (2006.01); G01L 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 25/003 (2013.01); G01L 3/108 (2013.01);
Abstract
A torque sensing system which includes a torque sensor capable of wirelessly communicating torque and misalignment data to a smartphone or a tablet using a protocol such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth technology, and wirelessly communicating commands from the smartphone or table back to the torque sensor. The torque sensor electronics include an rf coil for taking power off of a stationary housing to a rotary shaft and one or more accelerometers for indicating misalignments.