ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,102, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Resonance Systems Inc. (Knoxville, Tenn.).
"Valve event monitoring sensor" was invented by Richard Paul Beam (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Edward B. Flanagan (Knoxville, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An event monitoring sensor apparatus for detecting vibration signals emitted from a machine. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a housing, an inner chamber within the housing, a sensor at a first position of the inner chamber, and an electrical connection that electrically connects to the sensor. The apparatus further includes an attachment mechanism at least partially enclosed within the inner ch...