IT8049796A0 - Apparato per l'allineamento delle ruote di un veicolo - Google Patents

Apparato per l'allineamento delle ruote di un veicolo

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IT8049796A0
IT8049796A0 IT8049796A IT4979680A IT8049796A0 IT 8049796 A0 IT8049796 A0 IT 8049796A0 IT 8049796 A IT8049796 A IT 8049796A IT 4979680 A IT4979680 A IT 4979680A IT 8049796 A0 IT8049796 A0 IT 8049796A0
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wheels
alignment
vehicle
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IT8049796A
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IT1145311B (it
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James Michael Grossman
Daniel Bruce January
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Hunter Eng Co
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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
    • G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/26—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring angles or tapers; for testing the alignment of axes
    • G01B11/275—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring angles or tapers; for testing the alignment of axes for testing wheel alignment
    • G01B11/2755—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring angles or tapers; for testing the alignment of axes for testing wheel alignment using photoelectric detection means
    • 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
    • G01B2210/10—Wheel alignment
    • G01B2210/28—Beam projector and related sensors, camera, inclinometer or other active sensing or projecting device
    • G01B2210/283—Beam projectors and related sensors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
IT49796/80A 1979-10-01 1980-10-01 Apparato per l'allineamento delle ruote di un veicolo IT1145311B (it)

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US06/080,274 US4319838A (en) 1979-10-01 1979-10-01 Vehicle wheel alignment apparatus

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IT8049796A0 true IT8049796A0 (it) 1980-10-01
IT1145311B IT1145311B (it) 1986-11-05

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US (1) US4319838A (it)
EP (1) EP0039698A1 (it)
AU (1) AU6399380A (it)
IT (1) IT1145311B (it)
WO (1) WO1981000909A1 (it)

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IT1145311B (it) 1986-11-05
US4319838A (en) 1982-03-16
EP0039698A1 (en) 1981-11-18
AU6399380A (en) 1981-04-14

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