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US 10,442,449 B2Granted
Vehicle mounted monitoring system
AssigneeRail Vision Europe Ltd.
InventorSameer Singh
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Abstract
An on-board monitoring system for bogies or railroad trucks monitors components over time. The system is modular comprising a first modular device for mounting on the vehicle next to a component to be monitored and passing data on to one or more further modular devices. Focussed data acquisition and ongoing monitoring of a component becomes possible. Data transmission and analysis is also considered.
Claims18
A vehicle mountable modular monitoring system for monitoring one or more components of a bogie or railroad truck, the system comprising:
- first and second modular devices mountable to the vehicle, the first modular device being configured for mounting adjacent a component to be monitored and comprising:
- a power source,
- one or more sensors including a non-contact temperature sensor for monitoring a temperature of said component, and
- a first wireless transmitter for transmitting data wirelessly from the first modular device to the second modular device;
- the second modular device comprising a wireless receiver for receiving data transmitted by the first modular device.
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