GB2512005C - Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories - Google Patents

Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories

Info

Publication number: GB2512005C
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: coordinate measurement; measurement machines; removable accessories; accessories; removable
Prior art date: 2012-06-15
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB1412309.5A

Other versions

Inventor

Robert E Bridges

Clark H Briggs

John M Hoffer

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Faro Technologies Inc

Original Assignee

Faro Technologies Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2012-06-15

Filing date

2013-05-09

Publication date

2015-02-18

2012-06-15 Priority claimed from US13/524,028 external-priority patent/US8677643B2/en

2013-05-09 Application filed by Faro Technologies Inc filed Critical Faro Technologies Inc

2014-08-27 Publication of GB201412309D0 publication Critical patent/GB201412309D0/en

2014-09-17 Publication of GB2512005A publication Critical patent/GB2512005A/en

2015-01-28 Application granted granted Critical

2015-01-28 Publication of GB2512005B publication Critical patent/GB2512005B/en

2015-02-18 Publication of GB2512005C publication Critical patent/GB2512005C/en

2015-03-04 Publication of GB2512005C2 publication Critical patent/GB2512005C2/en

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

2033-05-09 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B5/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
- G01B5/004—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques for measuring coordinates of points
- G01B5/008—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques for measuring coordinates of points using coordinate measuring machines
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
- G01B11/002—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates
- G01B11/005—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates coordinate measuring machines
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
- G01B11/002—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates
- G01B11/005—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates coordinate measuring machines
- G01B11/007—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring two or more coordinates coordinate measuring machines feeler heads therefor
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
- G01B11/02—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
- G01B11/02—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness
- G01B11/026—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness by measuring distance between sensor and object

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Length Measuring Devices With Unspecified Measuring Means (AREA)
Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)

GB1412309.5A 2012-06-15 2013-05-09 Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories Expired - Fee Related GB2512005C2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US13/524,028 US8677643B2 (en)	2010-01-20	2012-06-15	Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories
PCT/US2013/040309 WO2013188025A1 (en)	2012-06-15	2013-05-09	Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories

Publications (5)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB201412309D0 GB201412309D0 (en)	2014-08-27
GB2512005A GB2512005A (en)	2014-09-17
GB2512005B GB2512005B (en)	2015-01-28
GB2512005C true GB2512005C (en)	2015-02-18
GB2512005C2 GB2512005C2 (en)	2015-03-04

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB1412309.5A Expired - Fee Related GB2512005C2 (en)	2012-06-15	2013-05-09	Coordinate measurement machines with removable accessories

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
JP (1)	JP2015513093A (en)
CN (1)	CN104040285B (en)
DE (1)	DE112013003076T5 (en)
GB (1)	GB2512005C2 (en)
WO (1)	WO2013188025A1 (en)

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2013
- 2013-05-09 DE DE112013003076.4T patent/DE112013003076T5/en not_active Ceased
- 2013-05-09 WO PCT/US2013/040309 patent/WO2013188025A1/en active Application Filing
- 2013-05-09 CN CN201380005188.2A patent/CN104040285B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2013-05-09 GB GB1412309.5A patent/GB2512005C2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2013-05-09 JP JP2014561197A patent/JP2015513093A/en active Pending

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
DE112013003076T5 (en)	2015-03-12
GB201412309D0 (en)	2014-08-27
GB2512005A (en)	2014-09-17
WO2013188025A1 (en)	2013-12-19
CN104040285A (en)	2014-09-10
JP2015513093A (en)	2015-04-30
GB2512005C2 (en)	2015-03-04
GB2512005B (en)	2015-01-28
CN104040285B (en)	2015-12-30

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2021-03-31	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20200509