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Apparatus for securing a measuring or display unit on an object

US8267365B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Endress+Hauser Flowtec AG · CH

Inventors

Achim Wiest · Weil am Rhein, DE
Andreas Berger · Therwil, CH
Quirin Muller · Bättwil, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 23, 2008
Grant date	Sep 18, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 22, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01C15/00
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for securing a measuring or display unit on an object. Included is elongated guide element, on which an orientation aid and a holder for the measuring unit or for the display unit are arranged shiftably in the longitudinal direction of the guide element, wherein the orientation aid and the holder are so positionable relative to one another, that the object is held clamped between the orientation aid and the holder or a mounted sensor, and wherein a resilient tensioning apparatus is provided, with which the measuring or display unit is pressable with a defined clamping force onto the object.

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