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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2019
John Bean Technologies Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);
Owen Eugene Morey, Huron, OH (US);
Scott E. Stang, Monroeville, OH (US);
John Bean Technologies Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosure are directed to systems and methods for chain wear elongation measurement and drive compensation. In one embodiment, a chain system includes a chain including a plurality of links arranged in a continuous loop and having first measurement values for plurality of links and total chain length, wherein the chain is configured to rotate on a sprocket, and a chain elongation measurement system for counting the plurality of links of the chain and for determining total chain length to determine first chain elongation measurement values.