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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2012
Applicants:
Kenneth Fortune, Rangiora, NZ;
James M. Janky, Los Altos, CA (US);
Michael V. Mccusker, Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth Fortune, Rangiora, NZ;
James M. Janky, Los Altos, CA (US);
Michael V. McCusker, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Trimble Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/37 (2010.01); B63H 19/08 (2006.01); G01S 19/54 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/54 (2013.01); G01S 19/37 (2013.01);
Abstract
A survey instrument conveyance is disclosed. One embodiment includes a mobile platform having a set of wheels attached thereto. In addition, a mechanical coupling assembly is used to couple a survey instrument to the mobile platform. An adjustable position mechanism is coupled to the mechanical coupling assembly to raise and lower the survey instrument relative to the mobile platform.