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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2005
Filed:
May. 12, 2004
Alfred Affa, Stein, DE;
Michael Hermann, Tacherting, DE;
Alfred Affa, Stein, DE;
Michael Hermann, Tacherting, DE;
Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH, Traunreut, DE;
Abstract
A graduated element attachment system in a position measuring system, the graduated element attachment system including a graduated element having a circumferential face and a holder. The holder includes a plurality of resilient elements, wherein each one of the plurality of resilient elements engages the circimferential face in such a manner so that the graduated element is clasped in several directions and wherein each of the plurality of resilient elements exerts a force on the graduated element wherein the exerted forces are directed in such a manner so that the plurality of resilient elements maintain the graduated element in equilibrium.