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US 12,359,902 B2Granted
Column depth measuring guide
AssigneeAgilent Technologies, Inc.
InventorsLucas Serge, Wei J. Song, Eileen Huang, Olga Schikurski, Kathleen Noblet
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Abstract
A device, including a body including a first post and a second post positioned on opposite sides of a recessed area is disclosed. An assembly including the device is disclosed. A method of using the device is also disclosed.
Claims19
A device, comprising:
- a body including a first post and a second post positioned on opposite sides of a recessed area,
- wherein the recessed area includes a first portion and a second portion,
- wherein the first portion has a first depth and a first width that is greater than a second depth and a second width of the second portion,
- wherein the first width is measured along a partially quadrilateral-shaped area of the first portion,
- wherein the second portion includes a semi-cylindrical concave configuration, and
- wherein the first portion is disposed at a proximal end of the body, and the second portion is connected to the first portion and disposed closer to a distal end of the body relative to the first portion.
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A method of using a device, comprising:
- providing a nut with a loosened collar;
- inserting a column into the nut;
- and
- placing the nut on the device,
- wherein the device includes a body including a first post and a second post positioned on opposite sides of a recessed area,
- wherein the recessed area includes a first portion and a second portion,
- wherein the first portion has a first depth and a first largest width that is greater than a second depth and a second largest width of the second portion,
- wherein the first largest width is measured along a partially quadrilateral-shaped area of the first portion, and
- wherein the second portion includes a semi-cylindrical concave configuration.
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A device comprising:
- a body including a recessed area having a first portion and a second portion, wherein the first portion has a first depth and a first width that greater than a second depth and a second width of the second portion,
- wherein the body includes a plurality of posts positioned proximate to the recessed area, and
- wherein each post of the plurality of posts is configured to receive a nut.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.