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Method of quantifying paint and bodywork on automobiles and other painted objects using coating thickness gauges

US7606671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2007
Grant dateOct 20, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B21/08
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method is disclosed for a test and data retrieval method that not only provides an illustration of an object paint condition but also provides a linear numerical data point, that gives the user a quantifiable number to determine the extent of body work and over paint for a painted object that is being appraised, up for bid, or sold in a private treaty sale or auction.

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