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Hydraulic movement measuring system

US6520008B1 · kind B1 · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 2001
Grant dateFeb 18, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65F2003/0276
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A system for measuring the distance of a hydraulic movement including an engine supplying power, a hydraulic cylinder for supplying hydraulic movement, and a pump coupled to the hydraulic cylinder for providing hydraulic fluid to the hydraulic cylinder. A power take off is coupled to the engine and supplies power from the engine to the pump. A measuring device measures the amount of fluid provide to the hydraulic cylinder by counting engine revolutions enabling a determination of the distance of the movement.

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