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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2011
Applicants:
Pascal Jordil, Ecoteaux, CH;
Benjamin Vullioud, Gollion, CH;
Inventors:
Pascal Jordil, Ecoteaux, CH;
Benjamin Vullioud, Gollion, CH;
Assignee:
TESA SA, Renens, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/008 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An analogue scanning probe with a connector detachably connectable to a movable support of a coordinate measuring system, the scanning probe including a touch at the tip of a stylus pivotally connected to the scanning probe according to a measure axis and a position encoder delivering a measure of the tilt angle of said touch about said measure axis, the scanning probe including one articulation comprised between said connector and said measure axis arranged to allow tilting of the scanning probe or of a part of the probe scanning probe.