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Spectra Precision, Inc.

21Patents
0Active
21Granted
33Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 27, 1996 → Dec 16, 1999

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6112145A Method and apparatus for controlling the spatial orientation of the blade on an earthmoving machine Fixed Constructions 74 Expired
US5848485A System for determining the position of a tool mounted on pivotable arm using a light source and reflectors Fixed Constructions 73 Expired
US5852493A Self-aligning laser transmitter having a dual slope grade mechanism Physics 44 Expired
US5805362A Focusing mechanism using a thin diaphragm Physics 28 Expired
US6055046A System and method for aligning a laser transmitter Physics 23 Expired
US5994688A Position leveling sensor for a laser transmitter Physics 22 Expired
US5886776A Laser beam receiver circuit Physics 16 Expired
US6384913B1 Active compensator damping in laser transmitters Physics 13 Expired
US6088623A System and method for leveling an apparatus Physics 11 Expired
US6292258A Laser receiver with out-of-plumb indication and compensation Physics 9 Expired
US5867522A Autofocusing system for a laser transmitter Physics 9 Expired
US5844679A System for adjusting the orientation of a plane of laser light Physics 8 Expired
US6043874A System and method for calibrating a laser transmitter Physics 8 Expired
US6099235A Arrangement for determining the relative angular orientation between a first machine element and a second machine element Fixed Constructions 7 Expired
US5977534A Laser transmitter incorporating target dither Physics 7 Expired
US6121598A Laser transmitter incorporating target dither Physics 5 Expired
US6325590A Arrangement for determining the relative angular orientation between a first machine element and a second machine element Fixed Constructions 3 Expired
US6091487A Laser transmitter incorporating auto scan dither zone Physics 2 Expired
US5959739A System for distinguishing true target reflections from ghost target reflections Physics 2 Expired
US6034613A Shock and vibration sensor Physics 1 Expired
US6046445A Solar powered laser receiver circuit Physics 0 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.