Patent · US Expired

Apparatus and method of measuring surface roughness

US4050294A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Filing dateJul 6, 1976
Grant dateSep 27, 1977
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Expiry dateJul 6, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B7/34
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A carriage mounted to be driven with a reciprocating motion carries a probe with a stylus and also carries a yoke to move relative to a potentiometer. The unit includes a readily replaceable bushing to permit alignment of the probe in various sizes of holes. A drive unit and a logic circuit controls movement of the carriage.

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