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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Mitutoyo Corporation, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Hisayoshi Sakai, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
MITUTOYO CORPORATION, Kawasaki-Shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 27/02 (2006.01); G01B 3/20 (2006.01); F16C 29/00 (2006.01); F16C 29/02 (2006.01); F16C 29/12 (2006.01); F16C 32/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 3/20 (2013.01); F16C 29/002 (2013.01); F16C 29/005 (2013.01); F16C 29/02 (2013.01); F16C 29/123 (2013.01); F16C 32/0614 (2013.01); F16C 32/0666 (2013.01); F16C 2370/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A slide guide device includes: a guide body having a reference guide surface and a sub guide surface that are parallel to each other; a slider having a reference slide pad adapted to slide on the reference guide surface and a sub slide pad adapted to slide on the sub guide surface, the slider being adapted to be driven by a drive unit to move along the guide body. The sub slide pad includes a slide surface (sub slide surface) slidable on the sub guide surface and an air pocket that receives a load in a manner non-contact with the sub guide surface.