Measuring and testing – Dynamometers – Responsive to multiple loads or load components
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-31
2009-12-29
Caputo, Lisa M (Department: 2855)
Measuring and testing
Dynamometers
Responsive to multiple loads or load components
Reexamination Certificate
active
07637174
ABSTRACT:
A force sensor including a force sensor chip and a shock absorbing device that has a damping mechanism is disclosed. The damping mechanism is disc-shaped and has an annular groove formed in at least a front surface so as to dampen external force. The damping force is adjusted by varying the depth of the groove.
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Birch & Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Caputo Lisa M
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Kirkland, III Freddie
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