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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2008
Richard Truman Lane, Jr., Gardnerville, NV (US);
Thomas Franklin Kalb, Gardnerville, NV (US);
Michael Lee Kidd, Gardnerville, NV (US);
Nathan Andrew Weller, Gardnerville, NV (US);
Richard Truman Lane, Jr., Gardnerville, NV (US);
Thomas Franklin Kalb, Gardnerville, NV (US);
Michael Lee Kidd, Gardnerville, NV (US);
Nathan Andrew Weller, Gardnerville, NV (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for collecting and analyzing vibration data is provided. The system includes: at least one sensor for sensing vibrations and producing an electrical signal corresponding to the sensed vibrations; a Universal Serial Bus (USB) communication device for receiving the electrical signal corresponding to the sensed vibrations from the at least one sensor and conditioning and sampling the electrical signal to produce a conditioned signal; and a data collector for receiving the conditioned signal and storing the conditioned signal in a data storage device.