ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,557, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to AKTIEBOLAGET SKF (Gothenburg, Sweden).
"Sensor arrangement for measuring the load of a rolling bearing and method for calibrating the sensor arrangement" was invented by Raimond Breuker (Rosmalen, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor arrangement is provided for measuring the load of a rolling bearing with an inner ring, an outer ring and rolling elements arranged between the inner ring and the outer ring. The sensor arrangement includes a first sensor device arranged on the inner ring and/or the outer ring and measuring a load over the entire circumference of the rolling bearing....