G01P15/0915

ACCELERATION TRANSDUCER
20230288444 · 2023-09-14 ·

An acceleration transducer defines a rectangular coordinate system with two orthogonal horizontal axes that are both normal to a vertical axis and includes a main body defining tangential side faces arranged tangentially to the vertical axis, and normal side faces arranged normally to the vertical axis. The transducer includes at least a first piezoelectric element secured to one the three tangential side faces, and exactly one seismic mass is secured to the at least one piezoelectric element, which has a high sensitivity for a shear force exerted by the attached seismic mass along a principal tangential axis and a low sensitivity for a shear force exerted by the attached seismic mass along another one of the three axes.

Acceleration transducer

An acceleration transducer defines a rectangular coordinate system with two orthogonal horizontal axes that are both normal to a vertical axis and includes a main body defining tangential side faces arranged tangentially to the vertical axis, and normal side faces arranged normally to the vertical axis. The transducer includes a converter unit, exactly three piezoelectric elements and three seismic masses. Each piezoelectric element generates piezoelectric charges transmitted to the converter unit, which is only and directly arranged on a normal side face of the main body or only on a support that is attached to a normal side face of the main body. Exactly one piezoelectric element is secured to each of the three tangential side faces, and exactly one seismic mass is secured to each of the three piezoelectric elements. Each piezoelectric element has a high sensitivity for a shear force exerted by the attached seismic mass along a principal tangential axis that is another one of the three axes for each of the three piezoelectric elements.

Acceleration transducer

An acceleration transducer defines a rectangular coordinate system with two orthogonal horizontal axes that are both normal to a vertical axis and includes a main body disposed within a housing and defining tangential side faces arranged tangentially to the vertical axis, and a normal side face arranged normally to the vertical axis. A piezoelectric element is secured to one of the tangential side faces, and a seismic mass secured to the piezoelectric element. A signal output is attached to the housing and includes a signal conductor spaced apart by an assembly gap from a tangential side face that is not attached to the piezoelectric element. The assembly gap extends perpendicularly to the vertical axis. The normal side face includes main body output conductors spanning the assembly gap in a direction perpendicular to the vertical axis and directly contacting the signal conductor.

Wireless piezoelectric accelerometer and system

Wireless piezoelectric accelerometers and systems are provided. A wireless piezoelectric accelerometer may comprise a piezoelectric sensing element configured to sense mechanical acceleration and produce an electrical charge signal in response of the sensed mechanical acceleration, a signal processing module (SPM) configured to convert the electrical charge signal into a voltage signal, and process and digitize the voltage signal, and a wireless module configured to modulate and transmit the digitized voltage signal as wireless signals. The piezoelectric sensing element, the SPM and the wireless module are packaged in a casing. The casing comprises a metallic shielding chamber configured to enclose the piezoelectric sensing element. The casing further comprises a non-metallic portion located in relative to the wireless module to allow transmission of the wireless signals. Corresponding wireless piezoelectric accelerometer systems are also provided.

Piezoelectric acceleration sensor

A piezoelectric acceleration sensor provided by the present invention comprises: a housing, wherein the housing is internally molded with an installation chamber, and one side face of the housing is provided with a cable connector; an adjustment structure, configured to adjustably connect the housing position to a to-be-measured object, so as to adjust the relative position between the to-be-measured object and the cable connector; and a charge output structure, installed in the installation chamber and configured to induce vibration and output electric signals, wherein the charge output structure is electrically connected with the cable connector. Through the adjustment structure, the housing position can be adjustably connected to the to-be-measured object, such that the cable connector keeps away from the position of obstacles, and the position of the cable connector can be flexibly adjusted, thereby facilitating installation.

PIEZOELECTRIC SENSOR
20200400707 · 2020-12-24 · ·

The disclosure provides a piezoelectric sensor including a connector and a charge output element. The connector includes a connector housing and a conductive terminal interposed inside the connector housing. The connector housing and the conductive terminal are connected by a first insulating layer. The charge output element includes a base including opposite axially top and bottom ends. A first recess is provided at the top end of the base. A connecting member is disposed inside the first recess along an axial direction of the first recess. A piezoelectric element, a mass block and a fastener are sequentially sleeved on the connecting member. The base includes a second recess formed by recessing an outer peripheral surface of the base toward an interior of the base. The connector is connected to an inner wall of the second recess. A recessed direction of the second recess intersects the axial direction of the base.

PIEZOELECTRIC ACCELERATION SENSOR FOR VIBRATION CONDITION MONITORING
20200355548 · 2020-11-12 ·

The present application refers to the field of acceleration sensors, in particular to a piezoelectric acceleration sensor for vibration condition monitoring, comprising a sensor body, comprising a bracket (1), a piezoelectric ceramic (2) and a mass block (3) successively sleeved on the bracket (1) from inside to outside, and a circuit board (4) connected to the mass block (3); wherein, a relative displacement between the mass block (3) and the piezoelectric ceramic (2) is caused by shearing action when the mass block (3) and the piezoelectric ceramic (2) are subjected to a vibration acceleration generated by the vibration member, so as to cause the piezoelectric ceramic (2) to generate charge to be output to the circuit board (4) via the mass block (3); a signal output component, coupled to the circuit board (4), for converting the charge received by the circuit board (4) before outputting.

VIBRATION AND TEMPERATURE INTERGRATED SENSOR
20200326228 · 2020-10-15 ·

The present application refers to the field of sensing device, in particular to a vibration and temperature integrated sensor, comprising a vibration sensor body; a temperature sensor body, coupled to the vibration sensor body; wherein, the vibration sensor body comprises a first casing and a vibration sensing assembly disposed inside the first casing; a shielding case is disposed outside the vibration sensing assembly; and the shielding case and the first casing have an insulating layer therebetween. The vibration and temperature integrated sensor of the present application has strong insulation and voltage resistance, strong working stability and enhanced working life.

CHARGE OUTPUT DEVICE, ASSEMBLY METHOD THEREOF AND PIEZOELECTRIC ACCELERATION SENSOR

The present disclosure relates to a charge output device, an assembly method thereof, and a piezoelectric acceleration sensor, the charge output device comprises a bracket comprising a support member and a connecting member disposed on the support member; a piezoelectric element surrounding the connecting member and comprising a plurality of piezoelectric crystal groups and electrode plates, the plurality of the piezoelectric crystal groups are disposed at intervals in a circumferential direction of the connecting member and surrounds the connecting member in a polygonal arrangement, the piezoelectric crystal group comprises at least one piezoelectric crystal, the at least one piezoelectric crystal and the electrode plates are alternately stacked in a normal direction of a circumferential surface of the connecting member; and a mass surrounding an outer surface of the piezoelectric element and suspended above the support member, the connecting member, the piezoelectric element and the mass are interference-fitted with each other.

CHARGE OUTPUT ELEMENT, ASSEMBLY METHOD, AND PIEZOELECTRIC ACCELEROMETER

Disclosed is a charge output element, comprising: a support comprising a connecting part; a piezoelectric element, which is an annular structural body and is sleeved on the connecting part, wherein the piezoelectric element is provided with a first deformation groove, and the first deformation groove passes through a side wall of the piezoelectric element to disconnect the piezoelectric element in a circumferential direction; and a mass block, which is an annular structural body and is sleeved on the piezoelectric element, wherein the piezoelectric element is in interference fit with the connecting part and the mass block, and the piezoelectric element, the mass block and the support of the charge output element are in rigid contact with each other. Further disclosed are a method for assembling the charge output element and a piezoelectric accelerometer.