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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2003
Kenichi Ide, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Kenichi Ide, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A shape detecting apparatus for controlling the tension of a rolled plate, is composed of a pair of fixing members, a supporting frame and a plurality of shape detecting units. The shape detecting units are fixed detachably in a close proximity of the supporting frame in the lateral direction. The shape detecting units are each composed of cylindrical divided rolls in contact with the rolled plate, a fixed member fixed on the supporting frame, an arm member of which one end supports the divided roll rotatably, and of which the other end is fixed on the fixed member, and a load detector for detecting a moment of rotation acting on the arm member.