Systems and methods for detecting rescue hoist loads
US9828220B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 14, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01L5/0071
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A boom assembly for a hoist may include a flat surface configured to elastically deform in response to a load on the hoist, and a strain sensor coupled to the flat surface and configured to generate an electronic signal.
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