Measuring machine
AssigneeAutomatic Handling, Inc.
InventorDavid J. Pienta
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Abstract
A measuring machine for measuring an article is disclosed. The machine includes a frame which mounts a movable carriage. A vertically movable measuring assembly is mounted on the carriage. The measuring assembly includes a pair of spaced measuring arms. A drive cylinder moves the measuring arms to engage the article. A linear scale is mounted adjacent the measuring arms.
Claims7
A measuring machine for measuring an article comprising, in combination, a frame, a pair of horizontal spaced guide members, carriage means for movement along said guide members, first drive means for moving said carriage means, pusher means operatively connected to said carriage means for moving the article, a measuring assembly mounted on said carriage means, said measuring assembly including at least one vertically movable post, said post operatively mounting a spaced pair of measuring arms, each of said spaced pair of measuring arms being movable toward and away from one another, second drive means for moving said measuring arms relative to one another, and third drive means for vertically moving said measuring assembly.
A measuring machine for measuring an article comprising, in combination, a frame, a pair of horizontal spaced guide members, carriage means for movement along said guide members, first drive means for moving said carriage means, pusher means operatively connected to said carriage means for moving the article, a measuring assembly mounted on said carriage means, said measuring assembly including a pair of spaced vertically moving posts and a horizontal beam assembly mounted adjacent the lower ends of said posts, said posts operatively mounting a spaced pair of measuring arms, each of said spaced pair of measuring arms being movable toward and away from one another, second drive means for moving said measuring arms relative to one another, and third drive means for vertically moving said measuring assembly.
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