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Consist communication system having bearing temperature input

  • US 8,925,872 B2
  • Filed: 05/31/2012
  • Issued: 01/06/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/31/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communication system for a consist, comprising:

  • a sensor associated with a component of the consist and configured to generate a signal indicative of a performance parameter of the component;

    a controller;

    a fluid conduit;

    at least a first cable disposed within the fluid conduit and configured to transmit the signal from the sensor to the controller;

    a glad-hand coupling fixedly connected to an end of the fluid conduit; and

    a substantially translucent cover located at an end of the fluid conduit to seal off the first cable.

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