Ultra-portable articulated arm coordinate measurement machine
First Claim
1. An articulated arm coordinate measurement machine comprising:
- a plurality of device arm members;
a plurality of device articulation members connecting the plurality of device arm members to each other to measure an angle between the device arm members; and
at least one coordinate acquisition member, positioned at an end of the articulated arm;
wherein the articulated arm coordinate measurement machine is configured to mount to a human such that the device arm members align with at least one arm of the human during use.
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Abstract
In some embodiments, an articulated arm coordinate measurement machine can include a plurality of transfer members and a plurality of articulation members connecting the plurality of transfer members to each other to measure an angle between the transfer members. The machine can additionally include at least one coordinate acquisition member positioned at an end of the articulated arm. Further, the machine can include a harness connected to at least one of the group consisting of the transfer members and the articulation members to support at least a portion of the weight of the transfer members and the articulation members. The harness can also be configured to mount to a human.
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23 Claims
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1. An articulated arm coordinate measurement machine comprising:
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a plurality of device arm members; a plurality of device articulation members connecting the plurality of device arm members to each other to measure an angle between the device arm members; and at least one coordinate acquisition member, positioned at an end of the articulated arm; wherein the articulated arm coordinate measurement machine is configured to mount to a human such that the device arm members align with at least one arm of the human during use. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for measuring one or more points comprising:
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aligning arm members of an articulated arm coordinate measurement machine with at least one arm of a single person; and measuring one or more objects with the articulated arm coordinate measurement machine while arm members of the articulated arm coordinate measurement machine are aligned with the at least one arm of the single person. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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