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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2024
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 13/021 (2019.01); G01M 13/028 (2019.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 13/021 (2013.01); G01M 13/028 (2013.01); G07C 5/0816 (2013.01);
Abstract
An inspection apparatus is configured to inspect damage on gears in a transmission that transmits a torque generated by a motor mounted as a drive source of a vehicle. The inspection apparatus comprising: a sensor configured to detect an AE signal in a meshing state of the gears; and a processor configured to determine presence or absence of occurrence of damage in the meshing state of the gears based on the AE signal.