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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2019
Sa08700334, Grand Cayman, KY;
Allen Sajedi, Orlando, FL (US);
SA08700334, Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
A portable coordinate measurement machine (CMM) includes a manually-positionable articulated arm having first and second ends, the articulated arm including a plurality of arm segments and a plurality of rotary joints. At least one of the rotary joints from the plurality of rotary joints includes first and second bearings, a shaft configured to rotate about an axis of rotation of the first bearing and the second bearing, at least one transducer configured to output an angle signal corresponding to an angle of rotation of the shaft about the axis of rotation, and a serial communication circuit configured to receive via serial communication a capture command.