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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:
Oct. 10, 1995
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
James R Parkinson, Vergennes, VT (US);
Assignee:
Simmonds Precision Products, Inc., Akron, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73862326 ; 73-3 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for determining static torque on a rotatable shaft includes at least two elements that when coupled to the shaft have a torque dependent relationship to each other; a sensor for detecting the torque dependent relationship when the shaft is under static load; and means for rotating the sensor about the shaft under static load and through an arc that is less than a full rotation about the shaft.