Piston-cylinder unit with diagnostic unit
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1. A piston-cylinder unit comprising:
- a hollow cylinder;
a piston system supported inside the hollow cylinder, said piston system being free to move in an axial direction;
a piston rod connected to the piston system; and
a diagnostic unit disposed within the piston cylinder, said diagnostic unit determining data related to the piston-cylinder unit.
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Abstract
A piston-cylinder unit having a hollow cylinder, with a piston system supported inside the hollow cylinder that is free to move in the axial direction, and a piston rod connected to the piston system. The piston-cylinder unit is also provided with a diagnostic unit for determining diagnostic data associated with the piston-cylinder unit.
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1. A piston-cylinder unit comprising:
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a hollow cylinder;
a piston system supported inside the hollow cylinder, said piston system being free to move in an axial direction;
a piston rod connected to the piston system; and
a diagnostic unit disposed within the piston cylinder, said diagnostic unit determining data related to the piston-cylinder unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A diagnostic procedure for a piston-cylinder unit comprising a hollow cylinder, a piston system supported inside the hollow cylinder, said piston system being free to move in an axial direction, a piston rod connected to the piston system, and a diagnostic unit disposed within the piston cylinder, said procedure comprising:
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acquiring data associated with the piston-cylinder unit at the diagnostic unit; and
transmitting the acquired data between the piston-cylinder unit and an external diagnostic device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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