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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2013
Applicant:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventors:
Kevin Rehfus, Troy, OH (US);
Joseph E Beason, Kettering, OH (US);
David Drennen, Bellbrook, OH (US);
Harald Klode, Centerville, OH (US);
Thomas Freshour, Troy, OH (US);
Jantzen Hinton, Celina, OH (US);
Assignee:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 11/00 (2016.01); G01L 1/22 (2006.01); B60T 13/74 (2006.01); F16D 65/18 (2006.01); G01L 1/20 (2006.01); F16D 121/24 (2012.01); F16D 125/40 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 11/20 (2016.01); B60T 13/741 (2013.01); F16D 65/18 (2013.01); G01L 1/205 (2013.01); G01L 1/2287 (2013.01); F16D 2121/24 (2013.01); F16D 2125/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A instrumented housing for an electric motor actuator is provided. The instrumented housing may have a ribbon gage coupled to a housing of an electrical motor actuator. The ribbon gage may have one or more strain gages. The strain gages may measure the tension on the housing when the electric motor actuator exerts a load. A cover may extend over at least a portion of the housing and ribbon gage.