Precision measurement of tube wall thickness

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2006-03-28

2006-03-28

Werner, Brian (Department: 2621)

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Manufacturing or product inspection

C356S630000, C356S635000, C033S553000, C033S555100, C033S558000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07020324

ABSTRACT:
A method for measuring the thickness of a tube wall comprising mounting a cut tube onto a rod is disclosed. At least two contact tips are moved into contact with the tube. The tips are imaged with an optical system when the tips are in contact with the cut tube. The optical image is converted into a measurement.

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