DE3479830D1 - Flexible force sensor - Google Patents

Flexible force sensor

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DE3479830D1
DE3479830D1 DE8484301621T DE3479830T DE3479830D1 DE 3479830 D1 DE3479830 D1 DE 3479830D1 DE 8484301621 T DE8484301621 T DE 8484301621T DE 3479830 T DE3479830 T DE 3479830T DE 3479830 D1 DE3479830 D1 DE 3479830D1
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force sensor
flexible force
flexible
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Michael Polchaninoff
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Langer Biomechanics Group Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01L—MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L1/00—Measuring force or stress, in general
    • G01L1/20—Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations in ohmic resistance of solid materials or of electrically-conductive fluids; by making use of electrokinetic cells, i.e. liquid-containing cells wherein an electrical potential is produced or varied upon the application of stress
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US06/475,085 US4503705A (en) 1982-02-24 1983-03-14 Flexible force sensor

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US (1) US4503705A (de)
EP (1) EP0119800B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS6057230A (de)
AU (1) AU570598B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1207054A (de)
DE (1) DE3479830D1 (de)
IL (1) IL71215A (de)
MX (2) MX7529E (de)

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IL71215A (en) 1990-01-18
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MX171094B (es) 1993-09-29
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