Closing angle measurement with torque

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11047676
APP PUB NO 20180202802A1
SERIAL NO

15748659

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The present invention relates to a method for the particularly automated measurement of a closing angle of a lid (110) of a container (100) particularly a bottle lid (110) with a screw thread (120) comprising the following steps:

    a) Positioning of the container (100) and determining of a starting position,b) Turning of the lid (110) from a closing position (I) into the direction of an open position (II) of the lid (110),c) Detection of an open position (II) of the lid (110) and a corresponding open position angle β,d) Calculation of the closing angle α of the lid (110) on the basis of the open position angle β and particularly, a lid parameter.

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STEINFURTH MESS-SYSTEME GMBH45309 ESSEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Angres, Johann Bochum, DE 3 6
Falkenstein, Martin Bochum, DE 4 10

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