Measuring and testing – Miscellaneous
Patent
1983-10-03
1986-01-07
Swisher, S. Clement
Measuring and testing
Miscellaneous
33178E, 33552, 250223R, G01B 704, G01B 510, G01B 1110
Patent
active
045627355
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for determining the size of elongated objects, specifically logs. The logs (4) are floated in a water filled canal (5) and advanced past a measuring device 13 by cranes 8 or water jets. The size of the logs is determined by radiation sensitive devices (21) actuated by light sources 22 or mechanical transducers (54, 55, 56, 57). In another embodiment the log is held stationary while the measuring device is moved longitudinally past the log.
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patent: 3552190 (1971-01-01), Lefebvre
patent: 3819918 (1974-06-01), Hale
patent: 3945125 (1976-03-01), Mouat
Kletzmaier Karl
Krippner Gunther
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