On Dec 10, 2008, at 4:32 PM, Michael Algernon wrote:

> http://us.fluke.com/usen/apps/PM/8846aapplication.htm?flukecmpgn=FPMb-12-10-08
> -------- Fluke 8846A Application
> Situation:
> Using two wires to measure resistance is convenient, but causes
> measurement error. You can virtually eliminate this error by using
> four leads and a multimeter with separate source and measure

I don't quite understand their patent.  I use a Ballantine milliohm  
meter at work, and it's a four-lead ohmmeter that terminates to two  
for measurement.  Not complicated if the test instrument is designed  
to work that way.

Joe


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