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Instrument for measuring masses and forces

Assignee: K Tron Patent AG
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Filing: 1970-01-19
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Granted: 1971-11-23
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Expires: 1990-01-19
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Abstract

Abstract THE INVENTION RELATES TO LOD-MEASURING INSTRUMENTS WHICH EMPLOY ELECTRICAL MEANS AS THE LOAD-MEASURING MEANS. IN THE INSTRUMENT OF THIS INVENTION, THE LOAD-MEASURING MEANS COMPRISES A PAIR OF TENSIONED STRINGS WHICH ARE ELECTRICALLY EXCITED TO VIBRATE. A LOAD IS APPLIED TO SAID STRINGS SO AS TO VARY THE TENSION WITH A CONSEQUENT VARIATION IN THEIR VIBRATION FREQUENCY, WHICH INFORMATION IN TURN IS TRANSMITTED TO A DIGITAL DEVICE WHICH TRANSLATES IT INTO A LOAD-INDICATING QUANTITY.

Inventors

  • 👤 Armin Wirth
  • 👤 Mario Gallo
  • 👤 Johannes Wirth

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 14:11
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L1/00; G01L1/10; G01L1/106; G01G; G01G23/00; G01G23/06; G01G3/00; G01G3/12; G01G3/16; G01G3/165

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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) 1974-11-22 1975-05-24 1975-11-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-22 1979-05-24 1979-11-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-22 1983-05-24 1983-11-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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