GB2517880B - Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories - Google Patents

Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories

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Publication number
GB2517880B
GB2517880B GB1500230.6A GB201500230A GB2517880B GB 2517880 B GB2517880 B GB 2517880B GB 201500230 A GB201500230 A GB 201500230A GB 2517880 B GB2517880 B GB 2517880B
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Prior art keywords
coordinate measurement
measurement machines
removable accessories
accessories
removable
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Inventor
Kretschmer Klaus
e bridges Robert
h briggs Clark
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Faro Technologies Inc
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Faro Technologies Inc
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Priority claimed from US13/493,639 external-priority patent/US8875409B2/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B5/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
    • G01B5/004—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques for measuring coordinates of points
    • G01B5/008—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques for measuring coordinates of points using coordinate measuring machines
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/002—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates
    • G01B11/005—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates coordinate measuring machines
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/002—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates
    • G01B11/005—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates coordinate measuring machines
    • G01B11/007—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates coordinate measuring machines feeler heads therefor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/24—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring contours or curvatures
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B2210/00—Aspects not specifically covered by any group under G01B, e.g. of wheel alignment, caliper-like sensors
    • G01B2210/58—Wireless transmission of information between a sensor or probe and a control or evaluation unit
GB1500230.6A 2012-06-11 2013-05-09 Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories Expired - Fee Related GB2517880B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US13/493,639 US8875409B2 (en) 2010-01-20 2012-06-11 Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories
PCT/US2013/040321 WO2013188026A1 (en) 2012-06-11 2013-05-09 Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories

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GB201500230D0 GB201500230D0 (en) 2015-02-25
GB2517880A GB2517880A (en) 2015-03-04
GB2517880B true GB2517880B (en) 2018-07-11

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JP (1) JP2015522805A (en)
CN (1) CN104350356A (en)
DE (1) DE112013002892T5 (en)
GB (1) GB2517880B (en)
WO (1) WO2013188026A1 (en)

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