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RE41057 Method and apparatus using a closed loop controlled actuator for surface profilometry  
An apparatus for profiling the surface of a workpiece, including a probe adapted to make contact with the surface of a workpiece, a sensor for determining or deriving the force between the probe...
7562464 Method and device for measuring propeller surface  
A device for measuring a vane surface contour of a propeller includes a shaft extending through a hub of the propeller and rotatable about a vertical axis. A measuring rod is movable in a direction...
7540096 Vacuum-actuated spherometer  
A spherometer for measuring at least one physical parameter of the workpiece includes at least on fluid-actuated linearly extensible probe member having an output indicative of an amount of linear...
7513027 Process and apparatus for producing service blades  
A process for machining a blank from all directions with a machine tool, such as a milling machine, involves the machining from all directions being based on a three-dimensional template. In a...
7503125 Coordinate measuring method and device  
A measuring method and system involving a measuring coordinate probe, which can be moved precisely, by appropriate actuators, with respect to a positioning platform ( 60 ) on which the probe is...
7472490 Shape-measuring assembly for a grinding machine  
A linked transport mechanism and method that uses a single source of motive force to synchronously position multiple displaceable sensors of a shape-measuring assembly onto a roll received in a...
7461462 Device, method, computer program product, and carrier for indicating at least one of an orbit of, and a deviation from a nominally round surface  
A device is provided for measuring roundness of a mechanical object even if the mechanical object performs an orbit movement. The orbital movement and the surface roundness are separated. It is...
7436523 Eyeglass frame measurement apparatus  
An eyeglass frame measurement apparatus includes a holding unit; a rotational base and a tracing stylus arranged on the rotational base. Three-dimensional shape of a frame is measured by detecting...
7392692 Surface scan measuring device, surface scan measuring method, surface scan measuring program and recording medium  
A surface scan measuring device, a surface scan measuring method, a surface scan measuring program and a recording medium storing such a program which can appropriately adjust the scanning speed,...
7386408 Parallel kinematic machine, calibration method of parallel kinematic machine, and calibration program product  
A parallel kinematic machine has a parallel kinematic mechanism including an end effecter and a parallel link mechanism. A numerical control device controls a position and orientation of the end...
7377047 Machine tool with workpiece measuring instrument and operating method for the same  
The present invention provides a machine tool with a workpiece measuring instrument which prevents the workpiece measuring instrument from being affected by chips or cutting heat during...
7376261 Surface scan measuring device and method of forming compensation table for scanning probe  
A measuring system includes a coordinate measuring machine for driving a scanning probe and a host computer. The host computer includes a compensation table ( 53 ) and a profile analysis unit ( 54...
7357814 Method of determining size of cardiac prosthesis  
A sizing apparatus and a method for ascertaining a size for a cardiac prosthesis are disclosed. Specifically, the sizing is implemented by positioning a contact member at a patient's heart valve...
7353616 Shape measuring instrument  
A shape measuring instrument is provided as being capable of measuring a surface shape of a target with a small contact force while changing the contact force. A measuring probe 32 is supported...
7346999 Methods and system for inspection of fabricated components  
Methods and apparatus for inspecting a component are provided. The method includes receiving a plurality of data points that define a shape of the component, fitting the received data points to a...
7346997 Validating device for validating formed parts  
This invention provides a validating device for validating at least one dimension of a part as being at least a minimum magnitude. It may also validate a dimension of a part as being no greater...
7345773 Movable-type flatness measurement apparatus  
In a flatness measurement apparatus, a sensor unit having a flatness-detection sensor is slidable along the linear guide rail. A support system supports the linear guide rail such that the linear...
7340843 Verticality examining apparatus having sensors  
An exemplary verticality examining apparatus ( 1 ) includes three first sensors, two second sensors, and a plurality of sensor-indicators. Outmost extremities of the first sensors cooperatively...
7328518 Surface roughness/contour shape measuring apparatus  
The present invention provides a surface roughness/contour shape measuring apparatus that can move a probe relative to a workpiece within an orthogonal X-Y plane while employing a relatively...
7290348 Device for measuring circularity and cylindrical shape  
The invention provides a circularity and cylindrical shape measuring device that can decrease the measurement errors generated due to the weight of a measured workpiece. A circularity and...
7266900 Apparatus for the linear dimension checking of mechanical pieces  
A head for the linear dimension checking of mechanical pieces including a casing, an arm carrying a feeler for touching the mechanical piece to be checked, a fulcrum for enabling displacements of...
7262593 Device for monitoring dimensional, shape, and positional tolerances of a mechanical workpiece  
A device for monitoring the tolerances of a workpiece has a measuring probe with two separate inductive coils arranged in a housing. A non-magnetizable sensing stylus designed to rest on a...
7254462 Method and system for measuring a figure of a workpiece  
A system for measuring a figure of a workpiece includes an application server ( 2 ). The application server includes a hardware detecting module ( 200 ) for detecting hardware after system...
7243437 Decoding device for double-sided keys  
An electronic device includes a housing and a catheter having a proximal end seated within the housing and a distal end positioned to an exterior thereof. The catheter distal end has an arcuate...
7243439 Touch sensor  
A touch sensor using a Hall IC is provided. To this end, in a cantilever mechanism 15 of a parallel link by two plate springs 16 , a coupling member 18 on the fixed side is fixed to a...
7243438 Template for checking the geometry of shaped and/or bent profiles  
The invention relates to a template for checking the geometry of shaped and/or bent profiles (T) having rectilinear sections and bent sections. This template comprises a support plate ( 2 ), in...
7207119 Controller  
The present invention relates to a controller comprising: at least two input terminals, each of which is configured to receive one of at least two input signals comprising information on a...
7197836 Reference coordinate calculating method, reference coordinate calculating program, recording medium thereof, reference plate and form measuring machine  
Positions of a plurality of reference points arranged on a reference plate ( 200 ) having a larger area than a measurement area of a measuring machine ( 300 ) are obtained as coordinate points on a...
7191540 Work piece holder for surface measuring apparatus  
A work piece holder includes a base plate, a slide plate, a rotary indexing device, a support assembly, a spindle, and a pallet receiver. The slide plate is manually slidable over the base plate...
7140119 Measurement of form of spherical and near-spherical optical surfaces  
Rotational motions between a displacement-measuring probe and an optical test surface define a spherical or near spherical datum surface against which measurements of the probe are taken. The probe...
7121013 Length sensor  
A length measuring probe that includes a base body, a guide element and a probe pin having a touch scanning element for touch scanning a measuring object, the probe pin is seated, displaceable in...
7107695 Device and process for profile measurement  
A hand-operated feeler includes a rod on a crossed movement table mounted on a support fitted with an immobilization device at a fixed reference as compared to the part to be measured and a...
7107696 Electric micrometer for sensing the diameter of a cylindrical body  
A freestanding micrometer and method for determining the diameter of a cylindrical body, including measuring variations in diameter along a longitudinal length thereof, such as a roll used in the...
7100429 Surface profile measuring instrument and surface profile measuring method  
A surface profile measuring instrument for measuring a surface profile of a workpiece has: a probe having a stylus provided with a measuring portion for measuring a surface of a workpiece at a tip...
7076882 Head and apparatus for the linear dimension checking of mechanical pieces  
A head for the linear dimension checking of mechanical pieces including a casing, an arm carrying a feeler for touching the mechanical piece to be checked, a fulcrum for enabling displacements of...
7047657 Apparatus for recording the contour of a surface  
An apparatus for recording the contour of a surface of a body is provided in accordance with the present invention. The apparatus comprises a carrier on which at least one distance measuring...
7036238 Width-measuring method and surface texture measuring instrument  
A surface texture measuring instrument has a rotary table on which a workpiece is rotatably mounted, a Z-axis slider capable of moving in a Z-axis direction parallel to a rotation axis of the...
7006213 Method for inspecting the surface of a roll cylinder and device therefor  
In a process for the inspection of the surface of a cylindrical body and more especially that of a mill roll, at least one zone of the surface is observed by means of an inspection device having an...
6997046 Method and apparatus for fixtured wax and trace  
A method and apparatus is provided for making impressions of edges and profiling the edges using a profiling machine. The apparatus allows the impressionable material used for forming the...
6952884 Apparatus for checking dimensional and geometrical features of pins  
An apparatus for checking the diameter and the roundness of pins, for example crankpins and main journals of a crankshaft rotating about its main axis of rotation ( 8 ), includes a measuring...
6920698 Head and apparatus for the linear dimension checking of mechanical pieces  
A head for the linear dimension checking of mechanical pieces including a casing, an arm carrying a feeler for touching the mechanical piece to be checked, a fulcrum for enabling displacements of...
6901677 Method and apparatus using a closed loop controlled actuator for surface profilometry  
An apparatus for profiling the surface of a workpiece, including a probe adapted to make contact with the surface of a workpiece, a sensor for determining or deriving the force between the probe...
6901678 Measuring head  
A measuring head is provided with a retracting device for a sensing pin, comprising an electric motor-driven feed screw, a nut shifted by the feed screw and an inclined face formed on the nut; a...
6883242 Method and apparatus for aligning a drum assembly used in a video recording device  
Methods and apparatuses for aligning the component parts of a drum assembly are disclosed. One aspect of the invention relates to tools for measuring and aligning the component parts of the drum...
6874243 Measuring instrument  
Centroid moments of components of an arm ( 220 ) are calculated based on three-dimensional model data and mass of the components, the centroid moments being combined to calculate a centroid...
6862814 High speed linear displacement measurement  
An inspection device includes a mount that secures the inspection device to the object for travel along the object, a sensor attached to the mount that measures characteristics of the object, and a...
6848315 Vibration detecting system of resilient body and vibrating contact detection probe  
A stylus structure ( 40 ) integrally incorporating a stylus ( 2 ), a vibrator ( 4 ), a detector ( 6 ), a first secondary magnetic circuit ( 12 ) and a second primary magnetic circuit ( 21 ), and a...
6820347 Electronic micrometer for sensing the diameter of a cylindrical body  
A freestanding micrometer and method for determining the diameter of a cylindrical body, including measuring variations in diameter along a longitudinal length thereof, such as a roll used in the...
6772529 Contact comparator and method of operation  
An automated contact gage system for gaging a workpiece or device has a left spindle, a right spindle and a stylus arm for contacting the workpiece or device in the same Y plane as the probe. A...
6745616 Surface texture measuring machine, leveling device for surface texture measuring machine and orientation-adjusting method of workpiece of surface texture measuring machine  
In advance to measuring texture of the workpiece by a surface texture measuring machine ( 1 ), a workpiece orientation adjustment stage ( 10 ) is manually moved by the surface texture measuring...
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