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Moment comparator

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-07-05
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Granted: 1965-08-17
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Expires: 1983-07-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Laszlo G Vermes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:52
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66C; B66C23/00; B66C23/88; B66C23/90

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 150 words
A MOMENT COMPARATOR GENERALLY COMPRISING A FULCRUM, A LEVER POSITIONED TO BE PIVOTALLY MOVABLE ABOUT SAID FULCRUM, A FIRST VARIABLE FORCE MEANS SPACIALLY FIXED RELATIVE TO SAID LEVER AND APPLYING A FIRST FORCE TO A FIXED POINT ON SAID LEVER TO MOVE THE LEVER ABOUT SAID FULCRUM, A SECOND VARIABLE FORCE MEANS IMPOSING A SECOND FORCE ON SAID LEVER TO URGE IT ABOUT SAID FULCRUM IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITE TO THAT INDUCED BY SAID FIRST FORCE, AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FULCRUM, LEVER, AND FIRST FORCE MEANS FOR MOVING THEM RELATIVE TO SAID SECOND FORCE MEANS SO AS TO VARY THE POINT OF APPLICATION OF SAID SECOND FORCE TO SAID LEVER, THUS CHANGING THE MOMENT ABOUT SAID FULCRUM OCCASIONED BY SAID SECOND FORCE, WITHOUT CHANGING THE MOMENT ABOUT SAID FULCRUM OCCASIONED BY SAID FIRST FORCE MEANS, AND MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ABOVE FOR INDICATING THE MOMENTS APPLIED TO THE LEVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 150 words
A MOMENT COMPARATOR GENERALLY COMPRISING A FULCRUM, A LEVER POSITIONED TO BE PIVOTALLY MOVABLE ABOUT SAID FULCRUM, A FIRST VARIABLE FORCE MEANS SPACIALLY FIXED RELATIVE TO SAID LEVER AND APPLYING A FIRST FORCE TO A FIXED POINT ON SAID LEVER TO MOVE THE LEVER ABOUT SAID FULCRUM, A SECOND VARIABLE FORCE MEANS IMPOSING A SECOND FORCE ON SAID LEVER TO URGE IT ABOUT SAID FULCRUM IN A DIRECTION OPPOSITE TO THAT INDUCED BY SAID FIRST FORCE, AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FULCRUM, LEVER, AND FIRST FORCE MEANS FOR MOVING THEM RELATIVE TO SAID SECOND FORCE MEANS SO AS TO VARY THE POINT OF APPLICATION OF SAID SECOND FORCE TO SAID LEVER, THUS CHANGING THE MOMENT ABOUT SAID FULCRUM OCCASIONED BY SAID SECOND FORCE, WITHOUT CHANGING THE MOMENT ABOUT SAID FULCRUM OCCASIONED BY SAID FIRST FORCE MEANS, AND MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ABOVE FOR INDICATING THE MOMENTS APPLIED TO THE LEVER.

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