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US 8,738,304 B2Granted
System for acquiring data from a component
OwnerDavid R. Hall, David Wahlquist +1inventors
InventorsDavid R. Hall, David Wahlquist, Davido Hyer
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Abstract
In one aspect of the present invention, a system has a data acquisition device for acquiring data from a component. The component has an identification transmitter. The data acquisition device has an image acquisition mechanism to capture an image of the component and a receiver to receive a signal from the identification transmitter. The data acquisition device also has a processor to process data from the image acquisition mechanism and the receiver.
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A wear measurement system, comprising:
- a wear component which is an excavation pick;
- the wear component comprising an identification transmitter insulated from mechanical stress within the excavation pick;
- an image acquisition mechanism to capture an image of the wear component;
- a receiver to receive a signal from the identification transmitter;
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- a processor to process data from the image acquisition mechanism and the receiver.
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