Adjustable probe

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2005-06-21

2005-06-21

Fulton, Christopher W. (Department: 2859)

Geometrical instruments

Gauge

Movable contact probe, per se

C033S558000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06907673

ABSTRACT:
Touch-triggered probe comprising a fixed part, designed to be fastened onto a measuring machine or a machine tool, and a mobile contact feeler that can be oriented on two independent axes along a multiplicity of spatial directions. The two axes of the probe comprise each an actuator for unlocking and adjusting the axes. The operation force is reduced as compared with the high effective indexing force by a demultiplying mechanism.

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