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Trigger probe and method for assembling a trigger probe

US6760977B2 · kind B2 · utility

19Cited by

7References

11Claims

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Assignee

TESA SA · CH

Inventors

Pascal Jordil · Vevey, CH
Claude Rouge · Baulmes, CH
Adriano Zanier · Prilly, CH
Charles-Henri Zufferey · Lausanne, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 26, 2002
Grant date	Jul 13, 2004
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 26, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01B5/012
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Trigger probe, constructed on the principle of the Boys connection, serving to detect the contact between the probe's stylus and a piece to be measured, comprising an electric circuit with at least one switch, whose contact elements are positioned by means of several connecting elements of the circuit.

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