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Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2004

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Douglas S. Hanna, Mystic, CT (US);

David H. Whittemore, Yarmouthport, MA (US);

Richard Madden, Groton, MA (US);

Assignee:

BBNT Solutions LLC, Cambridge, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/16 ;
Abstract

A system ( ) monitors a load associated with a load carrying member. The system ( ) may include a voltage divider ( ) and a computer device ( ). The voltage divider ( ) measures inductance associated with load sensing elements ( ) that monitor the load carrying member. The computer device ( ) determines displacements of the load sensing elements ( ) based on the inductance associated with the load sensing elements ( ) and determines the load associated with the load carrying member based on the displacements of the load sensing elements ( ). The system may be designed to be portable and/or DC powered.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hanna, Douglas. (2004). Load monitoring systems and methods (U.S. Patent No. 6748809). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6748809

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