CA918912A - Method and apparatus for calibrating the position of an inspection probe for gauging the dimensions of a workpiece - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for calibrating the position of an inspection probe for gauging the dimensions of a workpiece

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Publication number
CA918912A
CA918912A CA103020A CA103020A CA918912A CA 918912 A CA918912 A CA 918912A CA 103020 A CA103020 A CA 103020A CA 103020 A CA103020 A CA 103020A CA 918912 A CA918912 A CA 918912A
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gauging
calibrating
workpiece
dimensions
inspection probe
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CA103020A
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CA103020S (en
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M. Kinney John
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American Welding and Manufacturing Co
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American Welding and Manufacturing Co
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B19/00—Programme-control systems
    • G05B19/02—Programme-control systems electric
    • G05B19/18—Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form
    • G05B19/401—Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by control arrangements for measuring, e.g. calibration and initialisation, measuring workpiece for machining purposes
    • G05B19/4015—Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by control arrangements for measuring, e.g. calibration and initialisation, measuring workpiece for machining purposes going to a reference at the beginning of machine cycle, e.g. for calibration
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B2219/00—Program-control systems
    • G05B2219/30—Nc systems
    • G05B2219/37—Measurements
    • G05B2219/37405—Contact detection between workpiece and tool, probe, feeler
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B2219/00—Program-control systems
    • G05B2219/30—Nc systems
    • G05B2219/50—Machine tool, machine tool null till machine tool work handling
    • G05B2219/50026—Go to reference plane, cube
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T409/00—Gear cutting, milling, or planing
    • Y10T409/30—Milling
    • Y10T409/30084—Milling with regulation of operation by templet, card, or other replaceable information supply
    • Y10T409/300896—Milling with regulation of operation by templet, card, or other replaceable information supply with sensing of numerical information and regulation without mechanical connection between sensing means and regulated means [i.e., numerical control]
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T82/00—Turning
    • Y10T82/25—Lathe
    • Y10T82/2502—Lathe with program control
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T82/00—Turning
    • Y10T82/25—Lathe
    • Y10T82/2531—Carriage feed
    • Y10T82/2533—Control
    • Y10T82/2535—Electrical type
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T82/00—Turning
    • Y10T82/30—Miscellaneous

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Numerical Control (AREA)
  • Automatic Control Of Machine Tools (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices With Unspecified Measuring Means (AREA)
  • Machine Tool Positioning Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Machine Tool Sensing Apparatuses (AREA)
CA103020A 1970-08-13 1971-01-18 Method and apparatus for calibrating the position of an inspection probe for gauging the dimensions of a workpiece Expired CA918912A (en)

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US6362070A 1970-08-13 1970-08-13

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CA918912A true CA918912A (en) 1973-01-16

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US (1) US3641849A (it)
JP (1) JPS5412672B1 (it)
CA (1) CA918912A (it)
CH (1) CH576311A5 (it)
FR (1) FR2092933B2 (it)
GB (1) GB1342811A (it)
IT (1) IT951563B (it)

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IT951563B (it) 1973-07-10
DE2100363A1 (de) 1972-02-17
US3641849A (en) 1972-02-15
FR2092933A2 (it) 1972-01-28
FR2092933B2 (it) 1974-10-11
DE2100363B2 (de) 1976-10-07
JPS5412672B1 (it) 1979-05-24
CH576311A5 (it) 1976-06-15
GB1342811A (en) 1974-01-03

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