GB2000865B - Line sensing system - Google Patents

Line sensing system

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Publication number
GB2000865B
GB2000865B GB7828760A GB7828760A GB2000865B GB 2000865 B GB2000865 B GB 2000865B GB 7828760 A GB7828760 A GB 7828760A GB 7828760 A GB7828760 A GB 7828760A GB 2000865 B GB2000865 B GB 2000865B
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sensing system
line sensing
line
sensing
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GB7828760A
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GB2000865A (en
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Stewart Warner Corp
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Stewart Warner Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K11/00—Methods or arrangements for graph-reading or for converting the pattern of mechanical parameters, e.g. force or presence, into electrical signal
    • G06K11/02—Automatic curve followers, i.e. arrangements in which an exploring member or beam is forced to follow the curve
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23Q—DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q35/00—Control systems or devices for copying directly from a pattern or a master model; Devices for use in copying manually
    • B23Q35/04—Control systems or devices for copying directly from a pattern or a master model; Devices for use in copying manually using a feeler or the like travelling along the outline of the pattern, model or drawing; Feelers, patterns, or models therefor
    • B23Q35/08—Means for transforming movement of the feeler or the like into feed movement of tool or work
    • B23Q35/12—Means for transforming movement of the feeler or the like into feed movement of tool or work involving electrical means
    • B23Q35/127—Means for transforming movement of the feeler or the like into feed movement of tool or work involving electrical means using non-mechanical sensing
    • B23Q35/128—Sensing by using optical means

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Control Of Position Or Direction (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Image Analysis (AREA)
GB7828760A 1977-07-05 1978-07-04 Line sensing system Expired GB2000865B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/812,787 US4160199A (en) 1977-07-05 1977-07-05 Line or pattern following system

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GB2000865A GB2000865A (en) 1979-01-17
GB2000865B true GB2000865B (en) 1982-01-27

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GB7828760A Expired GB2000865B (en) 1977-07-05 1978-07-04 Line sensing system

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US (1) US4160199A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS5439777A (en, 2012)
BR (1) BR7804300A (en, 2012)
CA (1) CA1227260A (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE2829251A1 (en, 2012)
FR (1) FR2396622A1 (en, 2012)
GB (1) GB2000865B (en, 2012)
IT (1) IT1105083B (en, 2012)

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US4433912A (en) 1982-01-21 1984-02-28 Dr. Ing. Rudolf Hell Gmbh Method and a circuit for determining a contour in an image
JPS5911879A (ja) * 1982-07-13 1984-01-21 株式会社宮山技術研究所 遊技盤の製造システム
US4542279A (en) * 1983-03-07 1985-09-17 General Electric Company Microvector control for edge and joint following
FR2548412B1 (fr) * 1983-06-28 1986-02-07 Commissariat Energie Atomique Systeme de releve de plans
US4647760A (en) * 1983-10-03 1987-03-03 Stewart-Warner Corporation Pattern tracer with electronic kerf, calibration and line width compensation
DE3505525C1 (de) * 1985-02-18 1986-04-10 ESAB-HANCOCK GmbH, 6367 Karben Fotoelektrische Einrichtung zum Nachfuehren eines Abtastkopfes laengs einer Vorlagenbahn
GB2175390A (en) * 1985-05-14 1986-11-26 Coal Ind Probe for sensing outlines
US4740904A (en) * 1985-11-01 1988-04-26 Nagle John B Line following system and process
IL82569A (en) * 1987-05-18 1991-11-21 Israel Aircraft Ind Ltd Apparatus for automatic tracking and contour measurement
JP3038743B2 (ja) * 1989-12-15 2000-05-08 ソニー株式会社 ３次元形状データ作成装置及び３次元形状データ作成方法
FR2661760A1 (fr) * 1990-05-03 1991-11-08 Univ Rouen Dispositif de numerisation de graphiques par suivi de contours.
US5431732A (en) * 1993-06-15 1995-07-11 Stewart Warner Electronics Corporation Apparatus for working flat stock
US5604601A (en) * 1994-08-24 1997-02-18 International Business Machines Corporation Reference grid rectilinear correction
DE102015115446A1 (de) * 2015-09-14 2017-03-16 Minebea Co., Ltd. Stellanordnung zum Bewegen eines Stellobjekts

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DE1513207A1 (de) * 1951-01-28 1969-05-29 Jovy Gmbh Dr Ing Koordinatenantrieb mit unmittelbarer fotoelektrischer Zeichnungsabtastung
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GB1269432A (en) * 1970-03-17 1972-04-06 Optographics Inc Opto-graphical memory and digitalized control system for precision machining
FR2134822A5 (en) * 1971-04-21 1972-12-08 Saf Chainette Template exploration - for flame cutting, with symmetrical exploration
US3704373A (en) * 1971-09-30 1972-11-28 Stewart Warner Corp Scanning head arrangement having servo motor armature secured to shaft on which photocell is carried
US3767923A (en) * 1972-03-29 1973-10-23 Stewart Warner Corp Pattern contour tracing apparatus
DE2419451A1 (de) * 1974-04-23 1975-11-06 Schneider Optische abtasteinheit
JPS5838199B2 (ja) * 1975-07-01 1983-08-20 ブラザー工業株式会社 ヒカリナライスウチセイギヨミシン
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Publication number Publication date
IT7850136A0 (it) 1978-07-03
IT1105083B (it) 1985-10-28
JPS6360401B2 (en, 2012) 1988-11-24
US4160199A (en) 1979-07-03
BR7804300A (pt) 1979-04-10
GB2000865A (en) 1979-01-17
FR2396622B1 (en, 2012) 1985-02-08
CA1227260A (en) 1987-09-22
DE2829251A1 (de) 1979-01-25
JPS5439777A (en) 1979-03-27
FR2396622A1 (fr) 1979-02-02

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