US Patent Issued to Aktiebolaget SKF on Feb. 4 for "System for determining at least one defect of a bearing and associated method" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,215,740, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Aktiebolaget SKF (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"System for determining at least one defect of a bearing and associated method" was invented by Franck Landrieve (Fondettes, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for determining at least one defect of a bearing providing a first ring and a second ring capable of rotating concentrically relative to one another, first and second distance sensors mounted on the first ring of the bearing for measuring first and second differential distances between the first ring and the second ring, a storage device for storing each measured differential distance, a d...