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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2008

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2006
Applicants:

Mark Jonathan Brice Hayman, Dunrobin, CA;

Robin Brice Hayman, Dunrobin, CA;

Geoffrey Stewart Bainbridge, Ottawa, CA;

Inventors:
Assignee:

Nanometrics Inc., Kanata, Ontario, CA;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A seismometer comprising a pressure sealed enclosure; an electrical component; an axis mechanics assembly having moving components, the axis mechanics assembly being in electrical communication with the electrical component; and a thermally insulating assembly mechanically supporting and surrounding the axis mechanics assembly for minimizing heat flow from the pressure sealed enclosure to the axis mechanics assembly and for enabling transmission of a seismic signal to the axis mechanics assembly, wherein the pressure sealed enclosure encloses the axis mechanics assembly, the thermally insulating assembly, and the electrical component.


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