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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2023
Applicant:
Faro Technologies, Inc., Lake Mary, FL (US);
Inventors:
Mufassar Waheed, Ditzingen, DE;
Matthias Wolke, Korntal-Münchingen, DE;
Aleksej Frank, Kornwestheim, DE;
Mark Brenner, Neuenstadt am Kocher, DE;
Assignee:
FARO Technologies, Inc., Lake Mary, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 17/89 (2020.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G01S 17/86 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 17/89 (2013.01); G01S 7/4817 (2013.01); G01S 17/86 (2020.01);
Abstract
A mobile three-dimensional (3D) measuring system includes a 3D measuring device, and a support apparatus. The 3D measuring device is coupled to the support apparatus. The support apparatus includes a pole mount that includes a gimbal at the top of the pole mount, wherein the 3D measuring device is attached to the gimbal. The support apparatus further includes a counterweight at the bottom of the pole mount, the counterweight matches a weight of the 3D measuring device.