Targeting device for electro-optical measuring apparatuses

US9482531B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG · CH

Inventors

• Frank Schroeder · Jena, DE
• Canpolat Orman · Dornbirn, AT

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 21, 2015
• Grant date: Nov 1, 2016
• Expiry date: Oct 21, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01C15/02
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Some embodiments of the invention relate to a targeting device for providing a substitution target of natural shape for the individual-point measurement of surface points with an electro-optical measuring apparatus. In some embodiments, the targeting device may include a carrier plate having at least one insertion seat, and a target panel. In some embodiments, the target panel is insertable into the insertion seat of the carrier plate. In some embodiments, the target panel may include at least one defined placement location for being placed onto the surface point to be measured, and at least one targeting marking.