This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung. Active years: 1988.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1988
Title: Innovations by Ursula Rager in Optical Strain Measurement
Introduction
Ursula Rager is a notable inventor based in Aalen, Germany. She has made significant contributions to the field of optical strain measurement. Her innovative approach has led to the development of a patented method and apparatus that enhances the accuracy of strain measurements.
Latest Patents
Ursula Rager holds a patent for a "Method for measuring optical strain and apparatus therefor." This invention involves a method and apparatus for optical strain measurement. The process includes applying a thin transparent film, with a thickness between 3 and 20 micrometers, to the object being tested. During deformation or loading, the wavelength-dependent intensity course resulting from the interference of light reflected at the film's boundary surfaces is measured and evaluated by a computer. This innovative technique allows for precise strain measurements, which are crucial in various engineering applications.
Career Highlights
Ursula Rager is associated with the Carl Zeiss Foundation, where she continues to contribute to advancements in optical measurement technologies. Her work has been instrumental in developing methods that improve the reliability and efficiency of strain measurement processes.
Collaborations
Ursula has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Meinrad Machler and Harry Schlemmer. Their combined expertise has fostered a productive environment for innovation and research in optical measurement.
Conclusion
Ursula Rager's contributions to the field of optical strain measurement exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in engineering. Her patented methods and collaborative efforts continue to advance the technology, ensuring more accurate and reliable measurements in various applications.
