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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2010
Saskia Biehl, Braunschweig, DE;
Timo Ruprecht, Braunschweig, DE;
Saskia Biehl, Braunschweig, DE;
Timo Ruprecht, Braunschweig, DE;
Abstract
This invention relates, in the field of aviation and vehicle technology, in particular in the field of control technology, to an actuator with integrated condition monitoring system for the detection and monitoring of mechanical irregularities of individual components of the actuator and/or for the measurement of a load distribution on the actuator. This invention further relates to a method for the monitoring the condition of the actuator and a method for its manufacture. The actuators claimed by the invention can be used in actuator systems in the field of aviation control and vehicle control technology as well as in the field of power generation.