INTERNATIONAL PATENT: THE TIMKEN COMPANY FILES APPLICATION FOR "LUBRICANT FILM THICKNESS MEASUREMENT AND CONDITION MONITORING OF BEARINGS"

GENEVA, April 8 -- THE TIMKEN COMPANY (4500 Mt. Pleasant St. NwNorth Canton, OH 44720) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/045484) for "LUBRICANT FILM THICKNESS MEASUREMENT AND CONDITION MONITORING OF BEARINGS" on Sep 09, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/072307, the details related to the patent application was published on Apr 02, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): DAI, Wei (5007 Lake Forest DrivePeninsula, OH 44264)

Abstract: Examples are directed to detecting an oil film state of a bearing device. An arrangement obtains background impedance, background admittance, stati...