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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2005
Filed:
May. 30, 2003
Andrew Ziegler, Arlington, MA (US);
David F. Arnone, Mountain View, CA (US);
Evan Drake Harriman Green, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew Ziegler, Arlington, MA (US);
David F. Arnone, Mountain View, CA (US);
Evan Drake Harriman Green, San Jose, CA (US);
New Focus, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A mover assembly () that moves or positions an object () includes a mover output (), an actuator (), and a measurement system (). The mover output () is connected to the object (), and the actuator () causes the mover output () to rotate about a first axis and move along the first axis. In this embodiment, the measurement system () directly measures the movement of the mover output () and provides feedback regarding the position of the mover output ().