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Analysis system for analyzing the condition of a machine

  • US 7,200,519 B2
  • Filed: 01/20/2003
  • Issued: 04/03/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/18/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for analyzing a condition of a machine having a rotating shaft and a machine body with a measuring point, the system comprising a client part connectable to a communications network for communication with a supplier part computer, said client part comprising:

  • a sensor attachable on or at said measuring point for generating measurement data dependent on rotation of said shaft;

    an analysis apparatus for analysing the condition of the machine on the basis of said measurement data, said analysis apparatus comprising;

    at least one input for receiving said measurement data;

    a data processing means for processing condition data dependent on said measurement data, said data processing means comprising means for performing a plurality of condition monitoring functions;

    a logger for registering use of at least one of said condition monitoring functions; and

    a communication port coupled to said data processing means and connectable to said communications network for communication with said supplier part computer;

    wherein said analysis apparatus is adapted to deliver information indicative of said registered use on said communication port for delivery to said supplier part computer.

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