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Force measuring device

Assignee: Saab Bofors AB
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Filing: 1968-01-31
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Granted: 1971-01-12
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Expires: 1988-01-31
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Abstract

Abstract A FORCE MEASURING DEVICE INCLUDING A BEAM SUBJECTED TO BENDING BY THE FORCE TO BE MEASURED AND ONE OR PREFERABLY SEVERAL ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE STRAIN GAGES MOUNTED ON SURFACES OF THE BEAM PARALLEL TO THE BENDING PLANE OF THE BEAM SO AS TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE DEFORMATIONS IN THE BEAM CAUSED BY THE SHEAR STRAINS THEREIN. AT LEAST ONE END OF SAID BEAM PROVIDED WITH THE STRAIN GAGES IS UNRESTRAINEDLY DEFLECTABLE AND RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO A SECOND BEAM MEMBER, WHICH EXTENDS PARALLEL TO AND SPACED FROM SAID FIRST BEAM AND IS SHORTER THAN THIS. THE FREE PORTION OF SAID SECOND BEAM MEMBER IS ADAPTED TO SERVE AS POINT OF APPLICATION FOR THE FORCE TO BE MEASURED.

Inventors

  • 👤 John-Erik Andersson
  • 👤 Rolf Paul Haggstrom

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L5/00; G01L5/0009; G01L5/0019; G01L1/00; G01L1/20; G01L1/22; G01L1/2206; G01L1/2218; G01L1/2225; H; H01; H01J; H01J29/00; H01J29/46; H01J29/48

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-01-11 1974-07-13 1975-01-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-11 1978-07-13 1979-01-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-11 1982-07-13 1983-01-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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