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Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 12, 2013
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

John Willard Dorsey-Palmateer, Gig Harbor, WA (US);

Michael Richard Kennedy, Bonney Lake, WA (US);

Assignee:

THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/41 (2006.01); G01S 7/48 (2006.01); G01B 21/04 (2006.01); G01B 11/00 (2006.01); G01S 17/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/4808 (2013.01); G01B 11/002 (2013.01); G01B 21/042 (2013.01); G01S 17/66 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system is provided including a first elongated object proximate a first surface on a first side of a structure and a second elongated object proximate a second surface on a second side of the structure, the second surface and the second side opposite the structure relative to the first surface and the first side, the first object aligned with the second object at a first point on the first surface. The system also includes a first plurality of corner cubes affixed to the first object at first known distances from each other and from the first point, wherein the first object abuts the first surface at the first point. The system also includes a second plurality of corner cubes affixed to the second object at second known distances from each other and from the first point, wherein the second object abuts second surface at second point opposite first point.


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