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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2006
Applicants:
Byron J. Saari, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Craig L. Campbell, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Byron J. Saari, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Craig L. Campbell, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
MTS Systems Corporation, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A testing system includes a soft reaction structure formed by column assemblies, a base and a crosshead. Compliant devices are disposed between the column assemblies and the base and/or the crosshead to isolate interaction of these components and reduce structural vibration mode excitation.