Patents by Inventor Michael G. Sills

Michael G. Sills has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Digital measuring device
    Patent number: 6497051
    Abstract: A measurement device having a pair of legs. Each leg has a measurement point and a fulcrum end, the fulcrum ends providing a pivot point for the legs so that the measurement points arcuately move apart from one another. The measurement device has a transducer assembly connected to at least one of the legs which measures leg displacement and generates a distance signal. The measurement device has a programmable processing unit adapted to process the distance signal and display a distance measurement on an electronic display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2002
    Inventors: Wayne F. Poole, Michael G. Sills