Geometrical instruments – Area integrators – Electrical
Patent
1982-06-14
1984-06-05
Stearns, Richard R.
Geometrical instruments
Area integrators
Electrical
G01B 703
Patent
active
044519877
ABSTRACT:
A touch probe for detecting contact with a workpiece or other object is disclosed and features a highly accurate repositioning system for returning the moveable portion of the touch probe to a predetermined rest position in the absence of contact force acting on the moveable portion.
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Harris, Jr. Gordon K.
Panek Donald A.
Stearns Richard R.
The Valeron Corporation
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