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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 22, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
William A McCarty, San Diego, CA (US);
Jerry Drury, Del Mar, CA (US);
Bryan Calderwood, Murrieta, CA (US);
Steve Thompson, Escondido, CA (US);
Assignee:
SKF Condition Monitoring, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73659 ; 73660 ; 702 56 ; 702 77 ;
Abstract
A vibration coupling stud for use in a vibration monitoring system includes digital memory and temperature sensing devices. Data is transferred between the vibration coupling stud and a vibration monitor. Data stored in the stud may include measuring point identification, prior measurement data, machine or bearing part numbers, and alarm limits.