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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1993
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
SKF Industrial Trading & Development Co., Nieuwegein, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B / ; G01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
324229 ; 324231 ;
Abstract
Method for measuring the thickness of a lubricant film between two surfaces which are in motion with regard to one another, characterized by the fact that a lubricant with high relative permeability is used, whereby the polar pieces of an electromagnetic sensor are brought into contact with the lubricant film to be measured in such manner that they are bridged by the lubricant film.