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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Amsted Rail Company, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Mohsen Samadani, King of Prussia, PA (US);
David Heagerty, Glen Mills, PA (US);
Francis Cooper, Downingtown, PA (US);
Daniel Maraini, West Chester, PA (US);
Andrew Seidel, Camp Hill, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 17/10 (2006.01); G01M 13/045 (2019.01); B61K 9/12 (2006.01); B61L 25/02 (2006.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); B61K 9/04 (2006.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01); F16C 19/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 17/10 (2013.01); B61K 9/04 (2013.01); B61K 9/12 (2013.01); B61L 25/021 (2013.01); F16C 19/52 (2013.01); F16C 19/527 (2013.01); G01M 13/045 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); F16C 2233/00 (2013.01); F16C 2326/10 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for monitoring the operating condition of a wheelset on a railcar comprising a sealed unit mounted on or near a wheelset of the railcar for collecting data from the wheelset and performing AI analyses on the collected data to determine the operational condition and predict failure modes for the wheelset. Results are communicated off-railcar wirelessly via one or more of several different methods.