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Distance measurement with friction wheel devices

Assignee: Primus Manufacturing Inc
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Filing: 1969-04-07
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Granted: 1971-02-09
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Expires: 1989-04-07
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Abstract

Abstract THE PERIPHERY OF THE METERING WHEEL OF A FRICTION WHEEL DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICE HAS A PARTI-SPHERICAL CONFIGURATION AND HAS ITS MAXIMUM DIAMETER MORE PROXIMATE TO ONE END FACE OF THE WHEEL THAN TO THE OTHER END FACE TO ENABLE DISPOSITION OF THE WHEEL TO COMPENSATE FOR MEASUREMENT ERRORS PRODUCED BY METAL ELASTIC CRAWL IN A MEASUREMENT SURFACE ENGAGED BY THE WHEEL AND TO COMPENSATE FOR REPEATABILITY ERRORS PRODUCED BY NONRECIPROCAL DEFLECTIONS IN STRUCTURE TO WHICH THE DEVICE IS MOUNTED IN USE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Irven H Culver

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 21:24
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01B; G01B3/00; G01B3/12

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-02-08 1974-08-10 1975-02-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-08 1978-08-10 1979-02-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-08 1982-08-10 1983-02-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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