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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7350589 | Telemetering system A pipe installation system has a pipe composed of sections that are added and removed to increase and decrease a length of the pipe. The system further has a cable storage spool for stowing a length of cable in a compact manner inside the pipe and for paying out the... | 04/01/2008 |
| 6675458 | Fiber optic cable stripping and measurement apparatus A fiber optic cable stripping and measuring apparatus that includes a mounting base having a template clamp connected thereto, the template clamp securing an optical component connected to the fiber optic cable. The apparatus further includes a fiber clam... | 01/13/2004 |
| 5878381 | System and method for collecting data on tissue consumption A system and method for collecting data on individual and aggregate use of toilet tissue or other types of rolled absorbent paper in a public washroom includes a sensing system for sensing one or more characteristics of paper use at a particular dispensin... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5755918 | Hand-held labeling apparatus with measuring device and printer The hand-held apparatus of the present invention includes an integral printer and measuring device so that measurement information obtained from the measuring device may be automatically printed, used to determine additional information to be printed such... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5691919 | System and method for collecting data on tissue consumption A system and method for collecting data on individual and aggregate use of toilet tissue or other types of rolled absorbent paper in a public washroom includes a sensing system for sensing one or more characteristics of paper use at a particular dispensin... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5314128 | Cloth measuring apparatus and method An apparatus and method for measuring the length of cloth moving in open width from a loom to a cloth winder is illustrated wherein a wheel C is positioned in tangential relation upon cloth moving over a direction roll reflecting the length of the cloth i... | 05/24/1994 |
| 5067248 | Linear measuring apparatus A linear measuring apparatus for measuring elongated materials such as cables is disclosed. The apparatus includes a measuring station which includes two endless belts which run over two pulleys and between which the material to be measured is drawn. The ... | 11/26/1991 |
| 5065527 | Length measuring and positive drive apparatus A mechanism for accurately measuring the length of a continuously produced product, i.e. cable, hose, chord, tube, rope, strip, wire, fiber and etc. The mechanism has a housing for retaining first and second shafts. A first rotatable member attached to th... | 11/19/1991 |
| 5048196 | Position sensing arrangement in a working device A guided working device (1) is driven by an operable traction motor (2) for movement along a travel rail (3). The working device carries a driver (4) provided with articulated heads for a measuring carriage (5), which measuring carriage always travels the... | 09/17/1991 |
| 4400882 | System for measuring cable footage A system for accurately marking cables employs optical devices to measure the actual distance between periodic impressions and apparatus to adjust the marking apparatus to maintain a fixed distance between such impressions.... | 08/30/1983 |
| 4233749 | Apparatus for measuring and marking preselected measurements Apparatus for marking preselected measurements on an object includes a device for receiving and storing data. A measurement device measures preselected distance on the object and registers the measured distance with the stored data. A marking device marks... | 11/18/1980 |
