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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2018
Faro Technologies, Inc., Lake Mary, FL (US);
Christoph Neundorf, Langewiesen, DE;
FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Lake Mary, FL (US);
Abstract
A mounting system for devices such as metrology devices, cameras and video cameras is provided. The mounting system includes a device having a base and a fixture. A mounting assembly is disposed between the fixture and the base, the mounting assembly having a base adapter coupled to the fixture and a nut member rotationally coupled to the base. The nut member further having an inner surface with a plurality of threaded segments thereon, the threaded segments defining first gaps therebetween. The adapter base includes a plurality of threaded portions on an outer surface, the threaded portions defining second gaps therebetween, wherein the threaded portions are sized to be received within the first gaps when the laser scanner is positioned on the fixture and the threaded portions engage the threaded segments when the nut member is rotated.