Aligning apparatus
US7240438B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 10, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 10, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S269/903
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An aligning apparatus includes a loading plate to load at least one alignment object; first and second alignment bars to align the at least one alignment object loaded on the loading plate, wherein the first and second alignment bars are bent by a force greater than a threshold value when contacting the alignment object; and at least one driving unit to drive the first and second alignment bars in close and open directions toward and away from each other.
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