Method and apparatus for measuring deviations in vehicle bodies

Details Method and apparatus for measuring deviations in vehicle bodies Method and apparatus for measuring deviations in vehicle bodies

1984-03-22

1985-06-18

Little, Willis

Geometrical instruments

Area integrators

Electrical

33288, G01B 525

Patent

active

045233845

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for measuring deviations in vehicle bodies or frames in connection with inspection of damage or alignment of deformed vehicles. The measuring apparatus comprises gripping means which are attached to reference points on either side of the vehicle, transverse beams having graduated scales thereon, a center beam, a measuring beam and at least one measuring rod for direct or cross measurement. The device is relatively light weight and compact, and the beams are provided with quick couple attachments so that the measurement can be performed in a relatively short time period.

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patent: 4342154 (1982-08-01), Le Grand
patent: 4479305 (1984-10-01), Wendl et al.

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