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OT-2026-000000904

Conveyor idler monitoring apparatus, systems, and methods

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Material Handling › Conveying Systems
Inventors
BAGGIO OSVALDO, MARTINELLI EDUARDO
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SUPERIOR IND INC
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US-2026097905-A1, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 9 April 2026
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Abstract

Conveyor idler monitoring apparatus, systems and methods are provided. In some embodiments, one or more sensors (e.g., temperature sensors, load sensors, etc.) are supported by the shaft of a conveyor idler. In some embodiments, one or more sensors are in data communication with a wireless transmitter. In some embodiments, a power generator driven by rotation of the idler is in electrical communication with one or more sensors and/or a wireless transmitter. In some embodiments, idler monitoring systems are in data communication with a conveyor monitoring system and/or operational monitoring system.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000000904, “Conveyor idler monitoring apparatus, systems, and methods,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:03:34 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000904.

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