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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2009
Frank E. Semersky, Holland, OH (US);
Jonathan A. Mcgurk, Toledo, OH (US);
Aaron R. Teitlebaum, Holland, OH (US);
Spencer W. Crissman, Toledo, OH (US);
Frank E. Semersky, Holland, OH (US);
Jonathan A. McGurk, Toledo, OH (US);
Aaron R. Teitlebaum, Holland, OH (US);
Spencer W. Crissman, Toledo, OH (US);
Plastic Technologies, Inc., Holland, OH (US);
Abstract
A handheld torque measuring meter adapted to measure the downward thrust and torsional force required to apply or remove a screw type closure from the threaded neck or finish of an associated container is disclosed, the handheld meter having a first portion graspable a user, a member adapted to receive a portion of a closure of a container, means connecting said main body to said member including a load cell, and a means for displaying a measurement adapted to receive the output signal from the load cell and indicate one of the torsional force and the linear force required to effect a movement of the closure relative to the associated container.