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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2019
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
David Samuel Remba Uribe, Carver, MN (US);
Glenn J. Steffen, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A system and method for a hose with degradation monitoring is disclosed. The system includes a sensor having one or more first alignment features, a contactless switch, and a light transmitter configured to transmit a light transfer protocol. A gateway device is configured to wirelessly receive data from the sensor, and includes one or more second alignment features that are configured to align with the one or more first alignment features, a trigger configured to activate the contactless switch only when the one or more second alignment features are aligned with the one or more first alignment features, and a phototransistor configured to capture and record the light transfer protocol transmitted from the light transmitter.