Apparatus for imaging an electric power train
AssigneeGE Aviation Systems LLC
InventorsJason Randall Gulley, Guanghua Wang, James Patrick Mahle, Lili Zhang, Xiaochuan Jia
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Abstract
An apparatus for a sensor for monitoring the health of an electric power train is disclosed herein. A camera includes a camera housing having an imaging end with an end wall. A lens positions at or within the end wall and an air circuit passing through the end wall and positioned to direct a supply of air along or at the lens. The camera images the electric power train to determine the health of the electric power train.
Claims20
A health monitoring system for a turbine engine, the health monitoring system comprising:
- an electric power train;
- a camera positioned to image the electric power train, the camera comprising:
- a camera housing having an imaging end with an end wall;
- a lens positioned at or within the end wall;
- and
- an air circuit passing through the end wall and positioned to direct a supply of air along or at the lens.
A camera for imaging an electric power train, the camera comprising:
- a housing having an imaging end with an end wall;
- a lens positioned at or within the end wall;
- and
- an air circuit passing through the end wall and positioned to direct a supply of air along or at the lens.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.