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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 1977
Filed:
Mar. 24, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert A Olsen, Fridley, MN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73 8 / ; 73103 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for testing the integrity of spot welds made by a welding machine without destroying the manufactured parts being produced, said method and apparatus including welding together a pair of angle members made from the same sheet material as the parts being manufactured to form a 'T-shaped' test specimen with the outwardly extending cross arm of this 'T' forming attachment portions and providing a testing tool constructed and arranged to pull apart the welded together portions of the angles and test the integrity of the weld with a minimum of force being applied thereto.