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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Iain R. Gordon-ingram, Marshfield, GB;
Andrew P. Gribble, Bristol, GB;
Simon E. Mcadam, Bristol, GB;
Inventors:
Iain R. Gordon-Ingram, Marshfield, GB;
Andrew P. Gribble, Bristol, GB;
Simon E. McAdam, Bristol, GB;
Assignee:
Renishaw PLC, Wotton-Under-Edge, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A position encoder kit, including: a scale comprising a series of position features; and a readhead. The readhead includes a detector for receiving configuration information from a configuration item. The readhead is configured to operate in accordance with the configuration information. The readhead also includes a receiver interface via which the readhead can supply position information to a receiver.