GB906101A - Improvements in or relating to devices for measuring displacements - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to devices for measuring displacements

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Publication number
GB906101A
GB906101A GB1885/59A GB188559A GB906101A GB 906101 A GB906101 A GB 906101A GB 1885/59 A GB1885/59 A GB 1885/59A GB 188559 A GB188559 A GB 188559A GB 906101 A GB906101 A GB 906101A
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mirror
lens
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Philips Electrical Industries Ltd
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Philips Electrical Industries Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/26Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01D5/32Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
    • G01D5/34Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
    • G01D5/36Forming the light into pulses
    • G01D5/38Forming the light into pulses by diffraction gratings
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B21/00Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant
    • G01B21/02Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant for measuring length, width, or thickness
    • G01B21/06Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant for measuring length, width, or thickness specially adapted for measuring length or width of objects while moving
    • G01B21/065Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant for measuring length, width, or thickness specially adapted for measuring length or width of objects while moving for stretchable materials

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Optical Transform (AREA)
GB1885/59A 1958-01-21 1959-01-19 Improvements in or relating to devices for measuring displacements Expired GB906101A (en)

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NL224249 1958-01-21

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GB906101A true GB906101A (en) 1962-09-19

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US (1) US3245307A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
GB (1) GB906101A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
NL (1) NL224249A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

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DE1773428B1 (de) * 1968-05-14 1971-03-18 Rolls Royce Vorrichtung zur bestimmung der lage eines beweglichen bau teils relativ zu einem festen bezugssystem
GB2185314A (en) * 1986-01-14 1987-07-15 Canon Kk Encoder
GB2185314B (en) * 1986-01-14 1990-09-26 Canon Kk Encoder
US5036192A (en) * 1986-01-14 1991-07-30 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Rotary encoder using reflected light
US4930895A (en) * 1987-06-15 1990-06-05 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Encoder for forming interference fringes by re-diffracted lights from an optical type scale and photoelectrically converting the interference fringes to thereby detect the displacement of the scale

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US3245307A (en) 1966-04-12

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