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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2018
Applicant:
Renishaw Plc, Wotton-under-Edge, GB;
Inventors:
Hugo George Derrick, Stroud, GB;
Stephen Paul Hunter, Chipping Sodbury, GB;
David Andrew Larkham, Bristol, GB;
David Roberts McMurtry, Stancombe, GB;
Assignee:
RENISHAW PLC, Wotton-under-Edge, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/00 (2006.01); G01B 5/00 (2006.01); G01B 21/04 (2006.01); G01B 7/004 (2006.01); G01B 5/008 (2006.01); G01B 5/004 (2006.01); G01B 5/012 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/005 (2013.01); G01B 5/0004 (2013.01); G01B 5/004 (2013.01); G01B 5/0007 (2013.01); G01B 5/008 (2013.01); G01B 5/012 (2013.01); G01B 7/004 (2013.01); G01B 11/002 (2013.01); G01B 21/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A coordinate positioning apparatus having a load bearing structure. The load bearing structure has at least one elongate corner piece providing at least two bearing surfaces, one on each side of the corner, for a carriage moveable along the load bearing structure, and at least one piece of sheet material which extends along the at least one elongate corner piece and provides at least one load bearing facet.