Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – With circuit for evaluating a web – strand – strip – or sheet
Patent
1995-06-05
1999-03-16
Westin, Edward P.
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
With circuit for evaluating a web, strand, strip, or sheet
25055933, 356375, G01C 308
Patent
active
058833900
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a method and apparatus for positioning a member in a desired attitude relative to a surface of an object including, providing a positioning means for positioning the member, providing a non-contact sensor attached to the positioning means, using the sensor, sensing the attitude of the surface of the object in at least two planes, and controlling the positioning means to position the member at a desired attitude relative to the surface of the object.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3227886 (1966-01-01), Dunigan et al.
patent: 3481672 (1969-12-01), Zoot
patent: 3513320 (1970-05-01), Weldon
patent: 3520607 (1970-07-01), Zoot
patent: 3679307 (1972-07-01), Zoot et al.
patent: 3723003 (1973-03-01), Vockenhuber
patent: 3796492 (1974-03-01), Cullen et al.
patent: 3854035 (1974-12-01), Tyler
patent: 3875870 (1975-04-01), Cullen et al.
patent: 3888362 (1975-06-01), Fletcher et al.
patent: 3897156 (1975-07-01), Chasson
patent: 4047025 (1977-09-01), Lemelson
patent: 4073247 (1978-02-01), Cunningham et al.
patent: 4135204 (1979-01-01), Davis, Jr. et al.
patent: 4149089 (1979-04-01), Idelsohn et al.
patent: 4168437 (1979-09-01), Nihonmatsu
patent: 4171917 (1979-10-01), Pirlet
patent: 4173788 (1979-11-01), Laliotis
patent: 4183672 (1980-01-01), Raber et al.
patent: 4187051 (1980-02-01), Kirsch et al.
patent: 4188544 (1980-02-01), Chasson
patent: 4200393 (1980-04-01), Suzuki et al.
patent: 4221973 (1980-09-01), Nosler
patent: 4248432 (1981-02-01), Nosler
patent: 4257705 (1981-03-01), Hosoe et al.
patent: 4259492 (1981-03-01), Frugel et al.
patent: 4281342 (1981-07-01), Ueda et al.
patent: 4297725 (1981-10-01), Shimizu et al.
patent: 4373804 (1983-02-01), Pryor et al.
patent: 4613942 (1986-09-01), Chen
patent: 4674869 (1987-06-01), Pryor et al.
patent: 5164579 (1992-11-01), Pryor et al.
patent: 5280179 (1994-01-01), Pryor et al.
patent: 5362970 (1994-11-01), Pryor et al.
Hageniers Omer L.
Hockley Bernard
Liptay-Wagner Nick
Pastorius W. J.
Pryor Timothy R.
Lee John R.
Sensor Adaptive Machines Inc.
Westin Edward P.
LandOfFree
Method and apparatus for positioning a member in a desired attit does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Method and apparatus for positioning a member in a desired attit, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method and apparatus for positioning a member in a desired attit will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-819738