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Handling tool with integrated sensor for real time monitoring during operation

US9790750B1 · kind B1 · utility

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24Claims

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Assignee

FORUM US, INC. · US

Inventors

Frederik Stoldt · Hamburg, DE
Andre Vierke · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 3, 2016
Grant date	Oct 17, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 3, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE21B19/166
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A handling tool is disclosed that includes a body having a high-stress location, a pocket formed in the high stress location, and a sensor adhered to a surface of the pocket and oriented along an axis of the body. The high stress location may be in a hinged plate of the body, a door latch of the body, and/or adjacent an ear of the body.

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