Apparatus for positioning a detection device for monitoring a rotatable machine element
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1. An apparatus for positioning a detection device for monitoring a rotatable machine element, comprising:
- a rod having one end removably mountable on the rotatable machine element;
a plate securable to the rod;
a bearing assembly engageable with the rod; and
a carriage slidably attachable to the bearing assembly for holding the detection device adjacent the plate for monitoring rotation of the rotatable machine element.
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Abstract
An apparatus for positioning a detection device for monitoring a rotatable machine element. The apparatus for positioning a detection device for monitoring a rotatable machine element includes a rod having one end removably mountable on the rotatable machine element. A plate is securable to the rod. A bearing assembly is engagable with the rod. A carriage is attachable to the bearing assembly for holding the detection device adjacent the plate for monitoring rotation of the rotatable base piece.
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1. An apparatus for positioning a detection device for monitoring a rotatable machine element, comprising:
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a rod having one end removably mountable on the rotatable machine element; a plate securable to the rod; a bearing assembly engageable with the rod; and a carriage slidably attachable to the bearing assembly for holding the detection device adjacent the plate for monitoring rotation of the rotatable machine element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An apparatus for positioning a detection device for monitoring a rotatable machine element, comprising:
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a rod having a proximal end and a distal end, and a peripheral surface therebetween, the proximal end formed to be removably mountable on the rotatable machine element; a plate formed with a hole for inserting the rod through the plate and securing the plate to the rod; a bearing assembly engageable with the peripheral surface of the rod; and a carriage slidably attachable to the bearing assembly for holding the detection device adjacent the plate for monitoring rotation of the rotatable machine element. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus for positioning a detection device for monitoring a rotatable machine element, comprising:
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means for forming a bore in a protruding end of the rotatable machine element; a rod having a proximal end and a distal end, and a peripheral surface therebetween, the proximal end removably mountable in the bore of the rotatable machine element; a plate formed with an anterior face and a posterior face, and an edge formed therebetween, the plate having a hole between the anterior face and the posterior face for inserting the rod through the plate; means for securing the plate to the rod; a bearing assembly engageable with the peripheral surface of the rod and disposed between the posterior face of the plate and the distal end of the rod for rotating the rod; and a carriage slidably attachable to the bearing assembly for holding the detection device adjacent the rotating edge of the plate for monitoring rotation of the rotatable machine element. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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