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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Andrew Geoffrey Butter, Wotton-under-Edge, GB;
David Adams, Cheltenham, GB;
Inventors:
Andrew Geoffrey Butter, Wotton-under-Edge, GB;
David Adams, Cheltenham, GB;
Assignee:
Renishaw PLC, Wotton-under-Edge, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 11/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a storage apparatus for a measurement probe for use with a coordinate positioning machine. The storage apparatus has at least one receptacle for a measurement probe. At least one receptacle connector is provided for electrical connection with at least one probe connector on a measurement probe located in the receptacle. The one receptacle connector is configured such that it can be displaced so as to disconnect it from the probe connector of a measurement probe located in the receptacle.