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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2023
Keyence Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Takashi Naruse, Osaka, JP;
KEYENCE CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image measurement apparatus includes: a setting section which sets a measurement element having a geometric shape; a storage section which stores in advance a correspondence relationship between a shape type or a size of the measurement element settable by the setting section, and positions and the number of contact target positions of the touch probe to be arranged with respect to the measurement element; and a control section which specifies a plurality of contact target positions of the touch probe based on a position of the measurement element on the workpiece image set by the setting section, the shape type or size of the measurement element, and the correspondence relationship stored in advance during the measurement execution by the touch probe, and relatively moves a stage or the touch probe to move the touch probe sequentially to the plurality of specified contact target positions.