Probe having a plurality of hinged plates

Details Probe having a plurality of hinged plates Probe having a plurality of hinged plates

1986-12-22

1988-04-05

Stearns, Richard R.

Geometrical instruments

Gauge

Movable contact probe, per se

33172E, G01B 700

Patent

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047349948

ABSTRACT:
A stack of hinged plates are employed as part of a switch assembly for a probe used to detect contact with an object such as a workpiece. In the preferred embodiment, the plates are hinged together by flat springs clamped to, but electrically insulated from, side walls of adjacent plates.

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patent: 3945124 (1976-03-01), Jacoby et al.
patent: 4451987 (1984-06-01), Cusack
patent: 4535543 (1985-08-01), Linder
patent: 4553332 (1985-11-01), Golinelli et al.
patent: 4562646 (1986-01-01), Dall'Aglio
patent: 4621436 (1986-11-01), Kurimoto

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