ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,837, issued on July 1, was assigned to Erowa AG (Reinach, Switzerland).
"Monitoring arrangement, clamping system with a monitoring arrangement and method for monitoring a clamping device by means of a monitoring arrangement" was invented by Hans Hediger (Reinach, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a monitoring arrangement (12) for monitoring the clamping quality of a workpiece carrier clamped in a clamping device (3, 40, 49) as well as a clamping system with clamping device (3, 40, 49) and such a monitoring arrangement (12). The monitoring arrangement comprises at least two sensors (A1-A4) for the inde...