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Electronic roundsling inspection, load monitoring and warning system

  • US 9,589,444 B1
  • Filed: 07/12/2016
  • Issued: 03/07/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/14/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic overload inspection and warning system for a roundsling having a strand positioned within a plurality of core strands and a cover, the system comprising:

  • a wireless sensor system mountable to the roundsling, the wireless sensor system including at least one strain gauge electrically connected with a wireless transmitter, the strain gauge measuring strain on the strand;

    a wireless base station including at least one wireless receiver configured to wirelessly communicate with multiple deployed wireless sensor systems; and

    a carrier element having a first end and a second end, the first end secured to a first end of the strand and the second end secured to the second end of the strand, the strain gauge secured to the carrier element between the first and second ends of the carrier element.

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