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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yukihiro Honma, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/24 ;
Abstract
A laser pointer and an image sensor are employed as one measuring system, and two measuring systems are arranged such that a laser beam is irradiated in the opposite direction. One laser pointer and one image sensor are arranged on the measuring reference portion, and also One laser pointer and one image sensor are arranged on the measured portion. The parallel displacement &Dgr;X and the inclination &thgr; of the measured portion are calculated separately based on measured results obtained by these two measuring systems.