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Method and apparatus for measuring roundness

US6526364B2 · kind B2 · utility

6Cited by
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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 16, 2001
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23Q17/20
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An eccentricity adjusting motor (83) is provided in eccentricity adjusting device (17) that adjusts an eccentricity in a work. A tilt adjusting motor (86) is also provided in tilt adjusting device (18) that adjusts a tilt of the work. A processor (2) computes the eccentricity and tilt of the work, based on which eccentricity/tilt compensating means (105, 106) control the motors (83, 86) to compensate the eccentricity and tilt of the work.

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