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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 1983
Filed:
May. 29, 1981
Seiji Sakagami, Kanagawa, JP;
Mitutoyo Mfg. Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A dust excluding device for a linear scale type measuring instrument which comprises; flexible shield members disposed at opposite sides of an opening formed in a hollow casing along a line of movement of a movable member and having the forward ends thereof being brought into abutting contact with each other; and a neck adapted to locally push open the abutting contact portions of the shield members, for imparting a displacement of the movable member at the outside of said hollow casing to the interior of said hollow casing through said opening; characterized in that the end portions of said neck in the moving directions thereof are each formed into a letter `V` shape, the tip of which obliquely recedes from inside to outside of said hollow casing.