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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2008
Applicants:
Ikuhiro Hirotani, Komatsu, JP;
Kiyokazu Baba, Komatsu, JP;
Eiji Douba, Komatsu, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Komatsu Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B30B 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A slide position sensor includes: a link supporting member projecting from the slide toward the upright, a dual axis link member whose first end is rotatably supported and hung by the link supporting member, a plate rotatably supported and hung by a second end of the dual axis link member, a rack that is provided to the plate and extends in the hanging direction, a pinion that meshes with the rack and an encoder system that senses the rotation of the pinion.