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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2011
Xiangdong Zhu, Dublin, OH (US);
Peter V. Buca, Sandusky, OH (US);
Isaac Shilad, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Jay Lee, Mason, OH (US);
Xiangdong Zhu, Dublin, OH (US);
Peter V. Buca, Sandusky, OH (US);
Isaac Shilad, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Jay Lee, Mason, OH (US);
Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A sensor () for monitoring health of an associated article (A) (e.g., a fluid connector) including a sensing element () disposed along a length of an outer surface of the associated article, wherein the sensing element is configured to detect at least one physical property of the associated article and output an electrical signal in proportion to an amount of the physical property applied to the sensing element; and a mounting mechanism () configured to secure the force sensing element to at least a portion of the outer surface of associated article.