Geometrical instruments – Gauge – Coordinate movable probe or machine
Patent
1999-03-08
2000-12-12
Bennett, G. Bradley
Geometrical instruments
Gauge
Coordinate movable probe or machine
341 20, G01B 5008
Patent
active
061581364
ABSTRACT:
A coordinate measuring apparatus measures a workpiece in accordance with a measuring sequence. The apparatus has a probe unit for scanning the workpiece and a mechanical assembly for moving the probe unit in three coordinate directions (X, Y, Z). Drives are provided for driving the mechanical assembly to move the probe unit and a manually actuable control element controls the drives. A force unit superposes a force onto the control element in correspondence to specific conditions in the measuring sequence.
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Gotz Klaus-Dieter
Ruck Otto
Bennett G. Bradley
Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung
Ottesen Walter
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