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Columnar stress sensing member

Assignee: Revere Corp of America
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Filing: 1961-01-04
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Granted: 1963-08-06
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Expires: 1981-01-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Propper Eric

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 14:43
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L1/00; G01L1/20; G01L1/22; G01L1/2206; G01L1/2218

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A STRESS SENSING MEMBER FOR A STRESS MEASURING DEVICE WHICH COMPRISES A STRAIN ELEMENT CAPABLE OF RESILIENTLY DEVELOPING STRAIN THEREIN UNDER STRESS APPLIED THERETO, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID STRAIN ELEMENT TO RECEIVE THE STRESS ACTING ALONG A GIVEN LINE AND FOR TRANSMITTING THE STRESS THROUGH SAID STRAIN ELEMENT CONCOMITANTLY WITH DEVELOPING THE STRAIN THEREIN, SAID STRAIN ELEMENT PROVIDING AN EXTERIOR SPHERICAL SURFACE AND BEING DISPOSED WITH THE CENTER OF THE SPHERICAL CONTOUR POSITIONED SUBSTANTIALLY ON SAID LINE OF ACTION OF THE STRESS, SAID STRAIN ELEMENT BEING FURTHER DEFINED BY A CYLINDRICAL SURFACE OF LESS DIAMETER THAN THE DIAMETER OF THE SPHERE AND DISPOSED WITHIN THE SPHERICAL CONTOUR AND EXTENDING ABOUT A CYLINDRICAL SPACE WITH THE AXIS OF THE CYLINDER SUBSTANTIALLY EXTENDING THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE SPHERE AND TRANSVERSELY OF SAID LINE OF ACTION OF THE STRESS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 137 words
A STRESS SENSING MEMBER FOR A STRESS MEASURING DEVICE WHICH COMPRISES A STRAIN ELEMENT CAPABLE OF RESILIENTLY DEVELOPING STRAIN THEREIN UNDER STRESS APPLIED THERETO, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID STRAIN ELEMENT TO RECEIVE THE STRESS ACTING ALONG A GIVEN LINE AND FOR TRANSMITTING THE STRESS THROUGH SAID STRAIN ELEMENT CONCOMITANTLY WITH DEVELOPING THE STRAIN THEREIN, SAID STRAIN ELEMENT PROVIDING AN EXTERIOR SPHERICAL SURFACE AND BEING DISPOSED WITH THE CENTER OF THE SPHERICAL CONTOUR POSITIONED SUBSTANTIALLY ON SAID LINE OF ACTION OF THE STRESS, SAID STRAIN ELEMENT BEING FURTHER DEFINED BY A CYLINDRICAL SURFACE OF LESS DIAMETER THAN THE DIAMETER OF THE SPHERE AND DISPOSED WITHIN THE SPHERICAL CONTOUR AND EXTENDING ABOUT A CYLINDRICAL SPACE WITH THE AXIS OF THE CYLINDER SUBSTANTIALLY EXTENDING THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE SPHERE AND TRANSVERSELY OF SAID LINE OF ACTION OF THE STRESS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-08-05 1967-02-04 1967-08-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-05 1971-02-04 1971-08-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-05 1975-02-04 1975-08-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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