Touch probe

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1983-06-14

1985-04-09

Stearns, Richard R.

Geometrical instruments

Area integrators

Electrical

33DIG3, G01B 702

Patent

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045092664

ABSTRACT:
A touch probe for use in turning centers includes a cylindrical shank portion that allows the probe to be mounted in the same manner as the tools and also provides a compartment for batteries supplying power to infrared transmission circuitry for wirelessly transmitting information about the inspected workpiece back to the machine controller.

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LP2 System Trade Literature; 2 pages; Renishaw Electrical Limited.
Prototype Performance Specification Number ROS 13-Optically Coupled Probe (OMP/OMM); 24 pages; Renishaw Electrical Limited.

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