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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2006
Applicants:
Jon T. Zumberge, Centerville, OH (US);
Thomas A. Baudendistel, Farmersville, OH (US);
Inventors:
Jon T. Zumberge, Centerville, OH (US);
Thomas A. Baudendistel, Farmersville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/16 (2006.01); G01L 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A force sensor system including at least one portion of piezo-electric material and a thrust bearing having at least one roller associated therewith, the roller being adapted to move relative to the thrust bearing and contact the portion of piezo-electric material when the thrust bearing is subjected to an external force.