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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 27, 2009
Hidemitsu Asano, Kawasaki, JP;
Makoto Uwada, Kawasaki, JP;
Makoto Kaieda, Miyazaki, JP;
Mitutoyo Corporation, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a slit width adjusting device comprising: a pair of slit members parallel to each other, which is moved to approach each other or to be separated from each other to adjust a slit width; a driving section to move the pair of slit members; an absolute position original point detection section to detect an arbitrary absolute position of the slit members as an original point; and an adjustment section to adjust the slit width, wherein the adjustment section comprises: a storage unit to store a slit width table in which a displacement amount of the slit width from the original point, and a drive instruction value corresponding to the displacement amount, are corresponding to each other; and a drive control unit to extract the drive instruction value corresponding to a specified slit width, to drive the driving section according to the extracted drive instruction value.