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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2020
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Koji Oda, Tochigi-ken, JP;
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/14 (2006.01); B23K 5/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 5/22 (2013.01); G01B 5/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a nozzle distance confirming device and a method of nozzle distance confirmation, first, a nozzle distance confirming member together with an exchange section is attached to a tip section of a nozzle main body. Next, a tip section of a needle is caused to abut on the nozzle distance confirming member, whereby the nozzle distance confirming member is exposed from the exchange section and brought into contact with a workpiece. Next, a position of the needle is detected by an eddy current sensor.