Bearing, and management system and method for the same
First Claim
1. A bearing characterized by being a bearing which supports a supported part, And in which a wireless tag which transmits/receives information is attached.
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Accused Products
Abstract
Installed in a ball bearing which supports a rotation axis (a supported part) freely rotatable are a control unit, a memory unit wherein specified bearing initial information proper to the ball bearing is stored, and a wireless tag equipped with a radio antenna and a transmission/reception unit which transmit/receive information between this memory unit and the exterior. Then, when the bearing motion information on the motion state of said ball bearing is input to the transmission/reception unit, the control unit has a memory unit which stores the motion information. By this, a bearing, its management system, and its management method wherein an appropriate information management is easy can be provided.
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10 Claims
- 1. A bearing characterized by being a bearing which supports a supported part, And in which a wireless tag which transmits/receives information is attached.
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5. A bearing management system characterized by being a management system to manage a bearing, it is equipped with a measurement mechanism which obtains bearing motion information on the motion state of the bearing when said bearing moves, and a writer which writes the bearing motion information from said measurement mechanism to the memory unit of the wireless tag installed on said bearing.
- 6. A bearing management method characterized by being a management method to manage a bearing, by which bearing motion information on the motion state of said bearing is written to a memory unit of a wireless tag installed on said bearing when the bearing moves, and the written motion information is read out to analyze the motion of said bearing.
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