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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:
Dec. 08, 1992
Filed:
Aug. 23, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kenneth Gomes, Mattapoisett, MA (US);
Assignee:
Research Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc., Middletown, RI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364560 ; 3319 / ; 33546 ; 364554 ;
Abstract
A method for gaging the geometry of selected sections of threaded fasteners comprises providing a gage for measuring a plurality of cross-sectional dimensions of the selected sections, positioning a fastener with the selected sections in surface-to-surface contact with the gage, recording information corresponding to the dimensions of the selected sections as measured by the gage to form recorded data, and ascertaining information representative of the geometry of the selected section from the recorded data.