Display device for a coordinate measurement machine
US6131299A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 1, 1998 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01B21/04
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A novel display device for use with a three dimensional coordinate measurement system provides a Display positioned on a multijointed measuring arm allowing an operator to have convenient display of positional data and system menu prompts. The display device further includes LED's indicating system power, transducer position status and error status. An embodiment of the present invention receives signals from a host computer via telemetry allowing the display to be positioned remote from the system.
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