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Angle measuring device and methods for calibration

US9459121B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2013
Grant dateOct 4, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C25/005
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for calibration of 2-axis high precision digital angle measurement device, particularly for initializing a planar angle measuring device and an apparatus to generate simultaneous two-dimensional resultant planar angles of full 360° rotation. The planar angle measurement device is, typically but not exclusively, used in concurrent two-dimensional angles leveling, setting and alignment tasks for precision machine setup in the fields of precision engineering and metrology applications.

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