ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,125, issued on May 27, was assigned to AKTIEBOLAGET SKF (Gothenburg, Sweden).
"Rolling bearing with distance sensor" was invented by Franck Landrieve (Fondettes, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rolling bearing is intended to be mounted on a machine and includes a first ring, a second ring, at least one row of axial rolling elements and at least one row of radial rolling elements arranged between the first and second rings. Each of the first and second rings is provided with frontal faces axially delimiting each ring. The rolling bearing further includes at least one first distance sensor mounted on one of the first and second...