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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:
Aug. 15, 1995
Filed:
Oct. 13, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paulo A Martin, Fall River, MA (US);
Assignee:
Instron Corporation, Canton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73760 ; 73781 ;
Abstract
Limit switch control of crosshead materials testing machine movement in which a rod carrying slides selectively fixedly mounted thereon moves an actuator in a base, the actuator including camming surfaces and the base carrying limit switches actuatable by the camming surfaces, the actuator being slidable in the base between a neutral position to which it is biased and other positions to which the actuator is urged by the slides through the rod and slides pursuant to crosshead imposed forces.