Device for optically scanning and measuring an environment
AssigneeFaro Technologies, Inc.
InventorsChristoph Neundorf, Reinhard Becker
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Abstract
A laser scanner device for optically scanning and measuring an environment includes a base, a measuring head which is rotatable relative to the base, and a mirror which is rotatably relative to the measuring head, wherein, in at least one operating mode, the laser scanner is mounted on a cart by a mounting device, the cart moves the base which is fixedly connected with the mounting device, the measuring head rests relative to the base, the mirror rotates, and the measuring head is locked with the mounting device by a locking mechanism.
Claims9
A laser scanner device for optically scanning and measuring an environment, the laser scanner comprising a base, a measuring head which is rotatable relative to the base, and a mirror which is rotatable relative to the measuring head, wherein, in at least one operating mode, the laser scanner is mounted on a cart by a mounting device, the cart moves the base which is fixedly connected with the mounting device, the measuring head rests relative to the base, and the mirror rotates, wherein in the at least one operating mode the measuring head is locked with the mounting device by at least one first locking mechanism, and wherein
- mechanical and electric connecting mechanisms are provided which interact between the base and the mounting device to connect the base with the mounting device.
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