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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2010
Applicants:
Eugene J. Novak, Deerfield, IL (US);
Tom Papanek, Lake Forest, IL (US);
Tadeusz Parafinczuk, Palatine, IL (US);
Todd Fanciullo, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Inventors:
Eugene J. Novak, Deerfield, IL (US);
Tom Papanek, Lake Forest, IL (US);
Tadeusz Parafinczuk, Palatine, IL (US);
Todd Fanciullo, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Assignee:
Dentsply International, Inc., York, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A dual-string tension dynamometer () utilizes two strings () wrapped around approximately ninety degrees of a test wheel (). The lateral forces (E, F) are balanced such that the total lateral force net value is zero. The results reflect purely torsional loading.