The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2008
Applicant:
Dieter Schmidt, Nesselwang, DE;
Inventor:
Dieter Schmidt, Nesselwang, DE;
Assignee:
Endress + Hauser Wetzer GmbH + Co. KG, Nesselwang, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 25/34 (2006.01); G01K 1/14 (2006.01); G01K 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for determining and/or monitoring at least one measured variable. The apparatus includes: at least one measuring unit; and at least one securement unit for holding the measuring unit in contact with an object. The securement unit is embodied in such a manner, that the securement unit has at least two stable shape states, wherein, for transition between the at least two states, application of a mechanical force to the securement unit is required.