G01B 7/003
Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques: for
Official title: {for measuring position, not involving coordinate determination (coordinate measuring G01B7/004)}
G01B7/003 (Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques: for) appears on 1,151 US grants and 1,049 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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