Patent ID: 9528891
Filing Date: 2016-12-27
CPC Classification: G01L,G01M,H01R

Claim Text:
1. A system comprising: a slip ring having a rotating portion configured to take in signals from rotating electric transmission elements, and communicate those signals into a static portion; the rotating portion having a plurality of resistors which rotate, said resistors having an outer peripheral surface, and a containment ring surrounding said outer peripheral surface of said plurality of resistors; and gauges are mounted on a component which is rotating, and said gauges being said rotating electric transmission elements, and said resistors connected to wires that each extend from one of said resistors to one of a plurality of turrets, or one of a plurality of strain gauges such that said turrets communicate electrical signals through brushes to a control, and said containment ring containing said resistors during rotation of said rotating portions.