Load indicating
CA 2099770 A1 · Owner: Scott, Philip Michael · Inventors: Scott, Philip Michael
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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A hollow bolt (10) contains first and second electrical contact elements (13, 16) which are moved apart when the bolt is subjected to a predetermined tensile load. A carrier (14) for a first of the contact elements contains an inductor (18) connected electrically between the contact elements the condition of the contact, elements is ascertained by inductive coupling of test apparatus with the inductor.
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Why it's free to use
- Filed January 14, 1992. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended January 14, 2012.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by January 14, 2014.
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