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US3303695A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ambient pressure compensation of load cells

Assignee: BLH Electronics Inc
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Filing: 1965-01-13
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Granted: 1967-02-14
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Expires: 1985-01-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Laimins Eric
  • 👤 Donald A Senour

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 05:41
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L1/00; G01L1/20; G01L1/22; G01L1/2268

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
HERMETICALLY-SEALED LOAD CELL APPARATUS COMPENSATED FOR EFFECTS OF FLUID PRESSURE VARIATIONS, COMPRISING A LOAD-RESPONSIVE ELEMENT HAVING ONE LOAD-TRANSMITTING END FIXED IN RELATION TO A HOUSING AND ANOTHER LOAD-TRANSMITTING END MOVABLE IN RELATION TO SAID ONE END AND SEALED IN RELATION TO SAID HOUSING BY WAY OF A FLEXIBLE SEALING MEMBER, A PRESSURE-RESPONSIVE UNIT SEALED IN RELATION TO SAID HOUSING AND INCLUDING MEANS DEFORMABLE IN RESPONSE TO DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FLUID PRESSURES WITHIN SAID SEALED HOUSING AND AMBIENT FLUID PRESSURES EXTERNAL TO SAID HOUSING, MAIN STRAIN GAGE MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SURFACE STRAINS EXHIBITED BY SAID LOAD-RESPONSIVE ELEMENT, AUXILIARY STRAIN GAGE MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SURFACE STRAINS EXHIBITED BY SAID DEFORMABLE MEANS, SAID AUXILIARY STRAIN GAGE MEANS EXHIBITING PREDETERMINED VARIATIONS IN ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS WITH CHANGES IN SAID DIFFERENCES IN FLUID PRESSURES, AND SAID MAIN GAGE MEANS EXHIBITING PREDETERMINED VARIATIONS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
HERMETICALLY-SEALED LOAD CELL APPARATUS COMPENSATED FOR EFFECTS OF FLUID PRESSURE VARIATIONS, COMPRISING A LOAD-RESPONSIVE ELEMENT HAVING ONE LOAD-TRANSMITTING END FIXED IN RELATION TO A HOUSING AND ANOTHER LOAD-TRANSMITTING END MOVABLE IN RELATION TO SAID ONE END AND SEALED IN RELATION TO SAID HOUSING BY WAY OF A FLEXIBLE SEALING MEMBER, A PRESSURE-RESPONSIVE UNIT SEALED IN RELATION TO SAID HOUSING AND INCLUDING MEANS DEFORMABLE IN RESPONSE TO DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FLUID PRESSURES WITHIN SAID SEALED HOUSING AND AMBIENT FLUID PRESSURES EXTERNAL TO SAID HOUSING, MAIN STRAIN GAGE MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SURFACE STRAINS EXHIBITED BY SAID LOAD-RESPONSIVE ELEMENT, AUXILIARY STRAIN GAGE MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SURFACE STRAINS EXHIBITED BY SAID DEFORMABLE MEANS, SAID AUXILIARY STRAIN GAGE MEANS EXHIBITING PREDETERMINED VARIATIONS IN ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS WITH CHANGES IN SAID DIFFERENCES IN FLUID PRESSURES, AND SAID MAIN GAGE MEANS EXHIBITING PREDETERMINED VARIATIONS

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