Renishaw Plc

Andrew Daniel Huber

Peter G Lloyd

Geoff McFarland

Stephen James Trull

A measurement probe ( ) is disclosed having strain sensing elements ( ) mounted on spokes ( ) of a strain sensing member ( ). The member ( ) is disposed in parallel and spaced from a diaphragm ( ). Inner portions of the member and diaphragm are connected to a stylus holder ( ) and outer portions of the member and diaphragm are connected to probe body ( ). The probe can be used to produce a signal when contact force on the stylus ( ) is within an adjustable upper and lower limit, and is thereby suited to use with a manually manipulatable coordinate measuring device.

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Bartlett, IL, United States of America

Andrew Daniel Huber