MUMBAI, India, June 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517049810 A) filed by Eagleburgmann Germany Gmbh & Co. Kg, Wolfratshausen, Germany, on May 23, for 'slide-ring seal assembly.'
Inventor(s) include Muller, Michael.
The application for the patent was published on June 13, under issue no. 24/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a slide-ring seal assembly, designed for sealing at a rotating component (22), comprising: a slide-ring seal (2) with a rotating slide ring (3) having a sliding surface (3a), and with a stationary slide ring (4) having a sliding surface (4a), which define a sealing gap (5) between the sliding surfaces (3a, 4a), wherein the rotating slide ring (3) and the stationary slide ring (4) are made of an electrically conductive material, and the rotating slide ring (3) is electrically connected to the rotating component (22); and a monitoring unit (6) including an electrical circuit (7), a measuring unit (60) and an evaluation unit (61); wherein the electrical circuit (7) comprises a first line (71) that electrically connects the stationary slide ring (4) to a voltage source (70), a second line (72) that electrically connects the rotating component (22) to the voltage source (70), and a capacitor (73); wherein: the capacitor (73) is in the form of a plate capacitor; the plate capacitor is formed by the rotating slide ring (3) and the stationary slide ring (4); the measuring unit (60) is designed to detect changes in electrical variables of the electrical circuit (7); and the evaluation unit (61) is designed to carry out an evaluation of the electrical variables detected by the measuring unit (60)."
The patent application was internationally filed on Nov. 28, 2023, under International application No.PCT/EP2023/083301.
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