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US3097714A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Force measuring device

Assignee: Nucor Corp
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Filing: 1961-05-25
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Granted: 1963-07-16
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Expires: 1981-05-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ronald C Vickery

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 10:05
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01G; G01G7/00; G01G7/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A FORCE MEASURING DEVICE INCLUDING IN COMBINATION A MEMBER TO WHICH THE FORCE TO BE MEASURED IS APPLIED A SUPPORT, A SPIRAL SPRING CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT, MEANS FOR SECURING SAID MEMBER TO SAID SPIRAL SPRING TO PERMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID MEMBER IN THE DIRECTION OF THE AXIS OF THE SPRING WHILE RESTRAINING SAID MEMBER AGAINST MOVE MENT IN A DIRECTION GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE SPIRAL AXIS, MEANS FOR APPLYING THE FORCE TO BE MEASURED TO SAID MEMBER IN THE DIRECTION OF THE SPIRAL AXIS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO MINUTE DISPLACEMENTS OF SAID MEMBER IN THE DIRECTION OF SPIRAL AXIS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF SAID FORCE FOR INDICATING SAID FORCE AND A SCALE PAN CARRIED BY SAID MEMBER.

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US2050629A Cited
GB840639A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-15 1967-01-14 1967-07-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-15 1971-01-14 1971-07-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-15 1975-01-14 1975-07-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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