Electronic circuit board, assembly and a related method thereof
    1.
    发明授权
    Electronic circuit board, assembly and a related method thereof 有权
    电子电路板,组装及其相关方法

    公开(公告)号:US09113583B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-08-18

    申请号:US13563132

    申请日:2012-07-31

    CPC classification number: H05K3/282 H01L2224/16225 H05K2203/1194

    Abstract: An apparatus includes a substrate and a plurality of conductive traces formed on the substrate. The conductive traces are doped with a concentration of an aluminum material forming a protective layer as a portion of the plurality of conductive traces to inhibit oxidation. A set of first metal contact pads are formed in contact with the plurality of conductive traces. The substrate, the plurality of conductive traces and the set of first metal contact pads define an electronic circuit board configured to operate at a temperature greater than 200 degrees Celsius. A high operating temperature electronic device is configured in electrical communication with the conductive traces defining an assembly configured to operate at a temperature greater than 200 degrees Celsius.

    Abstract translation: 一种装置包括基板和形成在基板上的多个导电迹线。 导电迹线掺杂有形成保护层的铝材料的浓度作为多个导电迹线的一部分以抑制氧化。 形成与多个导电迹线接触的一组第一金属接触焊盘。 衬底,多个导电迹线和第一金属接触焊盘组限定了配置成在大于200摄氏度的温度下操作的电子电路板。 高工作温度电子器件被配置为与导电迹线电连通,导电迹线限定被配置为在大于200摄氏度的温度下操作的组件。

    Systems for inspection of shrouds
    3.
    发明授权
    Systems for inspection of shrouds 有权
    护罩检查系统

    公开(公告)号:US08339149B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-12-25

    申请号:US12871472

    申请日:2010-08-30

    CPC classification number: G01N27/041

    Abstract: A system to measure thickness of a shroud is provided. The system includes at least one resistive element embedded within the shroud. The system also includes an impedance measurement device that measures a total resistance associated with the at least one resistive element.

    Abstract translation: 提供了一种测量护罩厚度的系统。 该系统包括嵌入罩内的至少一个电阻元件。 该系统还包括测量与至少一个电阻元件相关联的总电阻的阻抗测量装置。

    Self regulating power conditioner for energy harvesting applications
    4.
    发明授权
    Self regulating power conditioner for energy harvesting applications 有权
    用于能量收集应用的自调节功率调节器

    公开(公告)号:US08294597B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-10-23

    申请号:US12365687

    申请日:2009-02-04

    CPC classification number: G05B9/02 G05B2219/21151

    Abstract: Monitoring systems, sensor nodes, and methods of operating a system for monitoring one or more operating conditions of a structure, are provided. An exemplary monitoring system includes one or more sensor nodes each including a power supply, a sensor configured to sense whether or not the power level of the power supply, and a communications interlace for communicating sensed operating conditions. The system also includes a controller in communication with the sensor nodes through a communication network to monitor the sensor nodes.

    Abstract translation: 提供了监视系统,传感器节点和操作用于监视结构的一个或多个操作条件的系统的方法。 示例性监视系统包括一个或多个传感器节点,每个传感器节点包括电源,被配置为感测电源的功率电平以及用于传达感测的操作条件的通信交错的传感器。 该系统还包括通过通信网络与传感器节点通信以监测传感器节点的控制器。

    Power aware techniques for energy harvesting remote sensor system
    6.
    发明授权
    Power aware techniques for energy harvesting remote sensor system 有权
    能量收集遥感传感器系统的功率感知技术

    公开(公告)号:US08098143B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-01-17

    申请号:US12331908

    申请日:2008-12-10

    Abstract: A distributed monitoring system for monitoring one or more operating conditions of a structure includes: one or more sensor nodes coupled to the structure, each sensor node including: a power supply adapted to scavenge energy directed at the power supply; a sensor operably coupled to the power supply for sensing one or more operating conditions of the structure in the environment; and a communications interface operably coupled to the power supply and the sensor for communicating the sensed operating conditions of the structure; a communication network operably coupled to the sensor nodes; one or more controllers operably coupled to the communication network for monitoring the sensor nodes; and an energy radiator positioned proximate the structure adapted to radiate energy at the power supplies of the sensor nodes.

    Abstract translation: 用于监测结构的一个或多个操作条件的分布式监视系统包括:耦合到所述结构的一个或多个传感器节点,每个传感器节点包括:适于清除指向所述电源的能量的电源; 可操作地耦合到所述电源的传感器,用于感测所述结构在所述环境中的一个或多个操作条件; 以及通信接口,其可操作地耦合到所述电源和所述传感器,用于传达所述感测到的所述结构的操作条件; 可操作地耦合到所述传感器节点的通信网络; 一个或多个控制器,可操作地耦合到通信网络,用于监测传感器节点; 以及位于结构附近的能量辐射器,适于在传感器节点的电源处辐射能量。

    IMPLANTABLE DEVICE SYSTEM
    7.
    发明申请
    IMPLANTABLE DEVICE SYSTEM 有权
    可植入设备系统

    公开(公告)号:US20120004646A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-01-05

    申请号:US13231025

    申请日:2011-09-13

    Abstract: An implantable device system is disclosed. The implantable device system comprises, a first energy transceiver system, a second energy transceiver system at least partially implanted within an organic tissue and capable of being interrogated by the first energy transceiver system, and a sensing system, wherein a state of the sensing system is available at the second energy transceiver system.

    Abstract translation: 公开了一种可植入装置系统。 可植入装置系统包括:第一能量收发器系统,至少部分地植入有机组织内并且能够被第一能量收发器系统询问的第二能量收发器系统以及感测系统,其中感测系统的状态是 可用于第二能量收发系统。

    Systems and methods for online phase calibration
    8.
    发明授权
    Systems and methods for online phase calibration 有权
    用于在线相位校准的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07994800B2

    公开(公告)日:2011-08-09

    申请号:US12054548

    申请日:2008-03-25

    CPC classification number: H03D13/00

    Abstract: A system for online relative phase calibration is provided. The system includes at least one excitation source configured to generate multiple excitation signals. The system also includes at least two sensors coupled to respective ones of the at least one excitation source via a transmission line, wherein the two sensors are configured to receive respective ones of the excitation signals. The system further includes at least two phase detectors configured to receive at least two reflected signals from the two sensors via the transmission line, wherein each of the two phase detectors are configured to output a respective voltage representing a phase difference between respective ones of the reflected signals and respective ones of the excitation signals. The system also includes a switch coupled to the sensors and the phase detectors, the switch configured to switch the phase detectors between the sensors at a pre-determined switching interval. The system further includes a calibration module coupled to the phase detectors, wherein the calibration module is configured to receive and process the respective voltage from the at least two phase detectors to generate respective calibrated voltage signals, wherein the calibration module is further configured to and match the calibrated voltage signals of each of the phase detectors.

    Abstract translation: 提供了一种在线相位校准系统。 该系统包括被配置为产生多个激励信号的至少一个激励源。 该系统还包括经由传输线耦合到至少一个激励源中的相应激励源的至少两个传感器,其中两个传感器被配置为接收相应的激励信号。 该系统还包括至少两个相位检测器,其被配置为经由传输线从两个传感器接收至少两个反射信号,其中两个相位检测器中的每一个被配置为输出表示相应反射信号之间的相位差的相应电压 信号和各个激励信号。 该系统还包括耦合到传感器和相位检测器的开关,该开关被配置成以预定的切换间隔在传感器之间切换相位检测器。 所述系统还包括耦合到所述相位检测器的校准模块,其中所述校准模块被配置为接收并处理来自所述至少两个相位检测器的相应电压以产生相应的校准电压信号,其中所述校准模块还被配置为并匹配 每个相位检测器的校准电压信号。

    Wireless strain sensors, detection methods, and systems
    9.
    发明授权
    Wireless strain sensors, detection methods, and systems 有权
    无线应变传感器,检测方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US07975554B2

    公开(公告)日:2011-07-12

    申请号:US12255355

    申请日:2008-10-21

    CPC classification number: G01B7/16 G01B2210/58

    Abstract: A strain sensor comprises a transmitting element; a receiving element wirelessly coupled to the transmitting element; and a modulating element located on a rotating component, wherein the modulating element modulates the wireless coupling between the transmitting element and the receiving element, wherein the modulation of the wireless coupling is indicative of strain on the rotating component. A method of detecting strain in a rotating component of a rotary machine comprises wirelessly coupling a transmitting element and a receiving element; modulating the coupling with a modulating element located on the rotating component; and calculating the strain in the rotating component based on the modulation of the coupling.

    Abstract translation: 应变传感器包括发射元件; 无线地耦合到所述发射元件的接收元件; 以及位于旋转部件上的调制元件,其中所述调制元件调制所述发射元件和所述接收元件之间的无线耦合,其中所述无线耦合的调制指示所述旋转部件上的应变。 一种检测旋转机械的旋转部件中的应变的方法包括:无线地耦接发射元件和接收元件; 调制与位于旋转部件上的调制元件的耦合; 并基于耦合的调制计算旋转分量中的应变。

    BATTERY CELL WITH INTEGRATED SENSING PLATFORM
    10.
    发明申请
    BATTERY CELL WITH INTEGRATED SENSING PLATFORM 有权
    电池与一体化感应平台

    公开(公告)号:US20110039137A1

    公开(公告)日:2011-02-17

    申请号:US12539388

    申请日:2009-08-11

    Abstract: A battery cell that comprises a sensing platform with sensing elements configured to provide information about in-situ characteristics and parameters of the battery cell. Embodiments of the battery cell can have the sensing platform integrated into the structure of the battery cell, as a separate structure incorporated in the battery cell, and combinations thereof. In one embodiment, the battery cell comprises a sensing platform having sensing elements proximate a localized measurement region, where the sensing platform comprises a substrate with material layers disposed thereon. The material layers comprise at least one sensing layer that forms the sensing elements so that the sensing elements are responsive to properties of the battery cell.

    Abstract translation: 一种电池单元,包括具有感测元件的感测平台,其被配置为提供关于电池单元的原位特性和参数的信息。 电池单元的实施例可以将感测平台集成到电池单元的结构中,作为并入电池单元中的单独结构,以及其组合。 在一个实施例中,电池单元包括感测平台,其具有靠近局部测量区域的感测元件,其中感测平台包括其上设置有材料层的基板。 材料层包括形成感测元件的至少一个感测层,使得感测元件响应于电池单元的特性。

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