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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Bruce Hockaday, Vernon, CT (US);
Thomas M. Ritter, Wethersfield, CT (US);
Inventors:
Bruce Hockaday, Vernon, CT (US);
Thomas M. Ritter, Wethersfield, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 15/14 (2006.01); G01K 1/02 (2006.01); G01L 15/00 (2006.01); G01L 19/00 (2006.01); G01K 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 15/00 (2013.01); G01K 2013/024 (2013.01); G01K 1/026 (2013.01); G01L 19/0092 (2013.01); G01K 13/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A station probe employed in a gas turbine engine includes a rake portion having a plurality of sensors for sensing conditions in the gas turbine engine. An environmental container attached to the rake portion includes signal conditioning circuitry that locally analyzes sensor signals received from the plurality of sensors to generate measured values, and a communication module for communicating the measured values to a control room.