Probe holder for a rotary scanner

Measuring and testing – Probe or probe mounting

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73622, B29C 4792

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053117859

ABSTRACT:
A probe holder for a rotary scanner, the probe holder having a shaft and a plate rotatably mounted to the shaft. A parallelogram arrangement comprising a probe support on one side for holding a probe, an annular counterweight on an opposite side and a pair of levers therebetween secured to the plate. A spring mechanism in the annular counterweight moves the probe radially inwardly into contact with a pipe to be measured. A pair of spring-biased arms for contacting the pipe and centering the probe on the pipe are mounted to one end of the plate. A second counterweight is secured to the other end of the plate to counterbalance the contact arms.

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