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Shape measuring instrument

  • US 20060271333A1
  • Filed: 05/25/2006
  • Published: 11/30/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/26/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A shape measuring instrument, comprising:

  • a measuring probe which comes into contact with a surface of a target;

    support member configured to support the measuring probe so that an axial direction of the measuring probe is tilted with respect to a horizontal direction and the measuring probe is retracted by a self weight;

    biasing member configured to protrude the measuring probe to the side of the target against the self weight; and

    a position detector configured to measure an axial position of the measuring probe.

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