Bearing health monitor

Power plants – Fluid motor means driven by waste heat or by exhaust energy... – With supercharging means for engine

Reexamination Certificate

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C324S207230, C324S207250, C324S207150, C324S174000, C073S660000, C340S441000, C702S184000, C384S448000, C384S624000, C415S119000

Reexamination Certificate

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07631498

ABSTRACT:
A turbocharger monitor including a sensor adapted and positioned with respect to a turbocharger housing to sense passing compressor blades, generating both rotor rotation information and rotor displacement information. A controller is configured to receive the generated information from the blade sensor, and to establish rotor rotation speed and an indicator of bearing condition.

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