US Patent Issued to Measurement Specialties (China) on July 21 for "Force sensing device and force sensor" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,440, issued on July 21, was assigned to Measurement Specialties (China) Ltd. (Shenzhen City, China).

"Force sensing device and force sensor" was invented by Yushan Han (Shenzhen, China), Qineng Hu (North Shenzhen, China), Weijun (Davy) Xie (Shenzhen, China), Xuetang Zhao (Shenzhen, China) and Haijuan Dong (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A force sensing device comprises a top cover, a base, and an elastic body arranged therebetween. The cover includes a sphere and a peripheral edge. The base includes a cylindrical body and a flange for fixing to a housing of a force sensor. An installation hole is formed in the cylindr...