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Patent No.:

US 11340056 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 28, 2019

Cmm with improved sensors

Applicant:

Hexagon Technology Center Gmbh, Heerbrugg, CH;

Inventors:

Laurent Desforges, Ambloy, FR;

Heinz Lippuner, Rebstein, CH;

Knut Siercks, Morschwil, CH;

Thibault Duportal, Prunay, FR;

Denis Roux, Villemardy, FR;

Jean-Luc Famechon, Villerable, FR;

Assignee:

Hexagon Technology Center GmbH, Heerbrugg, CH;

Attorney:

Knobbe Martens Olson and Bear, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Elias Desta

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/008 (2006.01); G01B 7/008 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); G01B 21/04 (2006.01); B25J 13/02 (2006.01); B25J 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/008 (2013.01); B25J 9/1692 (2013.01); B25J 13/02 (2013.01); B25J 19/00 (2013.01); G01B 7/008 (2013.01); G01B 21/04 (2013.01); G05B 2219/39019 (2013.01); Y10T 74/20305 (2015.01);
Abstract

A method of operating an articulated arm CMM is provided. One or more coordinates on an object can be measured with the articulated arm CMM. At least one of the encoders can then be at least partially powered-off. The encoder can then be powered on and one or more coordinates on the same object can be measured without recalibrating the encoder.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Desforges, Laurent. (2022). Cmm with improved sensors (U.S. Patent No. 11340056). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11340056

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