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Hand tool device having at least one locating device

US10613194B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2012
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q9/27
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A hand tool device comprises a computation unit and at least one locating device that is configured to receive a locating signal having a circularly polarized component. The computation unit is configured to ascertain a piece of position information of a locatable object from the circularly polarized part of the locating signal.

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