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Patent No.:

US 7296487 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007

Filed:

Feb. 16, 2005
Applicants:

Edward Mayer, West Orange, NJ (US);

Nicholas Helmut Hesse, London, CA;

Arthur Degenholtz, Teaneck, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Edward Mayer, West Orange, NJ (US);

Nicholas Helmut Hesse, London, CA;

Arthur Degenholtz, Teaneck, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Curtiss Wright Controls, Inc., Gastonia, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A link and sensor assembly includes a first rod, a second rod received telescopingly within the first rod, a force sensor attached between the rods and a motion limiter. The force sensor has a longitudinal range of motion. The limiter limits longitudinal motion between the rods to the range of motion and limits angular motion between the rods.


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