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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 26, 2018
Applicant:

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventors:

Erik Harrington, Machesney Park, IL (US);

Bahram Z. Movahed, Rockton, IL (US);

Assignee:

HAMILTON SUNSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 25/00 (2006.01); G01K 3/00 (2006.01); B64D 45/00 (2006.01); G01K 7/02 (2006.01); F16H 57/01 (2012.01); B64C 13/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 25/00 (2013.01); B64D 45/00 (2013.01); F16H 57/01 (2013.01); G01K 3/005 (2013.01); G01K 7/02 (2013.01); B64C 13/34 (2013.01); B64D 2045/0085 (2013.01); F16H 2057/012 (2013.01); F16H 2057/016 (2013.01);
Abstract

A health monitoring system provided with an aircraft includes a temperature sensor assembly and a control system. The temperature sensor assembly is disposed within a housing and is positioned to monitor at least one of a temperature and a temperature rise of a gear of an actuator that is positioned within the housing. The control system is in communication with the temperature sensor. The control system is configured to output for display an indicator responsive to at least one of the temperature and the temperature rise of the gear being greater than a threshold.


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