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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:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2011
Applicants:
Petar Valov, Schwäbisch Gmünel, DE;
Rainer Schwafertz, Remscheid, DE;
Hans-joachim Mehlau, Solingen, DE;
Inventors:
Petar Valov, Schwäbisch Gmünel, DE;
Rainer Schwafertz, Remscheid, DE;
Hans-Joachim Mehlau, Solingen, DE;
Assignee:
Eduard Wille GmbH & Co. KG, Wuppertal, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a torque sensor comprising an inner body, an outer annular body surrounding the inner body concentrically and webs connecting the inner body to the outer annular body in a star shape. Further on the torque sensor comprises a means for introducing torque and at least one measuring element on a web for determining deformation. The webs have the form of a u-profile.