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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2006
Applicant:
Brian P. O'connor, Allison Park, PA (US);
Inventor:
Brian P. O'Connor, Allison Park, PA (US);
Assignee:
Aerotech, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A Cartesian gantry system having an expansion joint between an X-bridge stage and a Y-translation stage comprises a flexure plate having surfaces secured to the X-bridge stage and the Y-translation stage and bolster flanges extending between the X-bridge stage and Y-translation stage to resist twisting or rotation of the X-bridge.