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Apparatus for the determination of the relative position of two parts

Assignee: Firma Wenczler and Heidenhain
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Filing: 1962-05-23
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-05-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Heidenhain Johannes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 21:46
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01D; G01D5/00; G01D5/26; G01D5/32; G01D5/34; G01D5/36; G01D5/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
AN APPARATUS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE RELATIVE POSITION OF TWO PARTS COMPRISING MEANS FOR GUIDING THE MOVEMENT OF ONE OF SAID PARTS RELATIVE TO THE OTHER OF SAID PARTS, TWO SUPERIMPOSED OPTICAL GRATINGS, ONE OF SAID GRATINGS BEING SECURED TO SAID ONE OF SAID PARTS AND THE OTHER OF SAID GRATINGS BEING SECURED TO THE OTHER OF SAID PARTS, PHOTO-ELECTRIC SENSING MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROJECTING A TRAIN OF LIGHT RAYS THROUGH BOTH OF SAID GRATINGS FRAME MEANS FOR SUPPORTING ONE OF SAID GRATINGS AND SPRING BLADE ARMS DISPOSED IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO SAID GRATINGS RETAINING SAID FRAME MEANS AT ONE OF SAID PARTS, AND
Claim 2
Independent Claim 107 words
AN APPARATUS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE RELATIVE POSITION OF TWO PARTS COMPRISING MEANS FOR GUIDING THE MOVEMENT OF ONE OF SAID PARTS RELATIVE TO THE OTHER OF SAID PARTS, TWO SUPERIMPOSED OPTICAL GRATINGS, ONE OF SAID GRATINGS BEING SECURED TO SAID ONE OF SAID PARTS AND THE OTHER OF SAID GRATINGS BEING SECURED TO THE OTHER OF SAID PARTS, PHOTO-ELECTRIC SENSING MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROJECTING A TRAIN OF LIGHT RAYS THROUGH BOTH OF SAID GRATINGS FRAME MEANS FOR SUPPORTING ONE OF SAID GRATINGS AND SPRING BLADE ARMS DISPOSED IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO SAID GRATINGS RETAINING SAID FRAME MEANS AT ONE OF SAID PARTS, AND

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-23 1967-12-23 1968-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-23 1971-12-23 1972-06-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-23 1975-12-23 1976-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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