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US5973494AOct 26, 1999
Electronic caliper using a self-contained, low power inductive position transducer
MITUTOYO CORP154 citations99
US5886519AMar 23, 1999
Multi-scale induced current absolute position transducer
MITUTOYO CORP204 citations99
US5841274ANov 24, 1998
Induced current absolute position transducer using a code-track-type scale and read head
MITUTOYO CORP139 citations99
US8055466B2Nov 8, 2011
Global calibration for stereo vision probe
MITUTOYO CORP76 citations98
US7286246B2Oct 23, 2007
Method and apparatus for non-contact three-dimensional surface measurement
MITUTOYO CORP89 citations98
US6400998B1Jun 4, 2002
Generation of measurement program in NC machining and machining management based on the measurement program
MITUTOYO CORP99 citations98
US6329813B1Dec 11, 2001
Reduced offset high accuracy induced current absolute position transducer
MITUTOYO CORP87 citations98
US6054851AApr 25, 2000
Induced current absolute position transducer method using a code-track-type scale and read head
MITUTOYO CORP105 citations98
US6011389AJan 4, 2000
Induced current position transducer having a low power electronic circuit
MITUTOYO CORP228 citations98
US6002250ADec 14, 1999
Electronic linear scale using a self-contained, low-power inductive position transducer
MITUTOYO CORP104 citations98
US5901458AMay 11, 1999
Electronic caliper using a reduced offset induced current position transducer
MITUTOYO CORP101 citations98
US5894678AApr 20, 1999
Electronic linear tape measure using a low power induced current position transducer
MITUTOYO CORP138 citations98
US5757496AMay 26, 1998
Method of surface roughness measurement using a fiber-optic probe
MITUTOYO CORP126 citations98
US5410410AApr 25, 1995
Non-contact type measuring device for measuring three-dimensional shape using optical probe
MITUTOYO CORP118 citations98
US5187874AFeb 23, 1993
Coordinate measuring machine with protected origin point blocks
MITUTOYO CORP253 citations98
US5104225AApr 14, 1992
Position detector and method of measuring position
MITUTOYO CORP125 citations98
US4879508ANov 7, 1989
Capacitance-type measuring device for absolute measurement of positions
MITUTOYO CORP135 citations98
USD819631SJun 5, 2018
Connection device for communication
MITUTOYO CORP55 citations97
US9143674B2Sep 22, 2015
Machine vision inspection system and method for performing high-speed focus height measurement operations
MITUTOYO CORP60 citations97
US7876456B2Jan 25, 2011
Intensity compensation for interchangeable chromatic point sensor components
MITUTOYO CORP64 citations97
US7454053B2Nov 18, 2008
System and method for automatically recovering video tools in a vision system
MITUTOYO CORP182 citations97
US7324682B2Jan 29, 2008
System and method for excluding extraneous features from inspection operations performed by a machine vision inspection system
MITUTOYO CORP155 citations97
US7130320B2Oct 31, 2006
External cavity laser with rotary tuning element
MITUTOYO CORP124 citations97
US7043852B2May 16, 2006
Measuring instrument
MITUTOYO CORP1,386 citations97
US7030351B2Apr 18, 2006
Systems and methods for rapidly automatically focusing a machine vision inspection system
MITUTOYO CORP135 citations97
US6542180B1Apr 1, 2003
Systems and methods for adjusting lighting of a part based on a plurality of selected regions of an image of the part
MITUTOYO CORP208 citations97
US6434851B1Aug 20, 2002
Constant pressure mechanism of probe
MITUTOYO CORP79 citations97
US6334699B1Jan 1, 2002
Systems and methods for diffuse illumination
MITUTOYO CORP108 citations97
US6271661B2Aug 7, 2001
Absolute position transducer having a non-binary code-track-type scale
MITUTOYO CORP87 citations97
US6044569AApr 4, 2000
Measuring method and measuring instrument
MITUTOYO CORP102 citations97
US7652275B2Jan 26, 2010
Non-contact probe control interface
MITUTOYO CORP70 citations96
US7626705B2Dec 1, 2009
Chromatic sensor lens configuration
MITUTOYO CORP142 citations96
US7608813B1Oct 27, 2009
Scale track configuration for absolute optical encoder including a detector electronics with plurality of track detector portions
MITUTOYO CORP90 citations96
US6671571B1Dec 30, 2003
Method for NC- programming and system for NC- machining
MITUTOYO CORP60 citations96
US6621065B1Sep 16, 2003
Imaging probe
MITUTOYO CORP90 citations96
US6600231B2Jul 29, 2003
Functional device unit and method of producing the same
MITUTOYO CORP80 citations96
US6487787B1Dec 3, 2002
System and method for determination of error parameters for performing self-calibration and other functions without an external position reference in a transducer
MITUTOYO CORP76 citations96
US6400138B1Jun 4, 2002
Reduced offset high accuracy induced current absolute position transducer
MITUTOYO CORP66 citations96
US6335618B1Jan 1, 2002
Position transducer having position-dependent amplitude encoding applying first and second modulations
MITUTOYO CORP67 citations96
US6029363AFeb 29, 2000
Self-calibrating position transducer system and method
MITUTOYO CORP71 citations96
US6005387ADec 21, 1999
Reduced offset high accuracy induced current position transducer
MITUTOYO CORP57 citations96
US5574381ANov 12, 1996
Sealed mechanical configuration for electronic calipers for reliable operation in contaminated environments
MITUTOYO CORP67 citations96
US7186969B2Mar 6, 2007
Optical configuration for imaging-type optical encoders
MITUTOYO CORP45 citations95
US7003161B2Feb 21, 2006
Systems and methods for boundary detection in images
MITUTOYO CORP68 citations95
US6677948B1Jan 13, 2004
Systems and methods for multi-resolution image defocusing
MITUTOYO CORP56 citations95
US6642506B1Nov 4, 2003
Speckle-image-based optical position transducer having improved mounting and directional sensitivities
MITUTOYO CORP129 citations95
US6627863B2Sep 30, 2003
System and methods to determine the settings of multiple light sources in a vision system
MITUTOYO CORP43 citations95
US6303916B1Oct 16, 2001
Systems and methods for generating reproducible illumination
MITUTOYO CORP68 citations95
US6259249B1Jul 10, 2001
Induction-type position measuring apparatus
MITUTOYO CORP79 citations95
US6157188ADec 5, 2000
Compact, long-range absolute position transducer with an extensible compact encoding
MITUTOYO CORP66 citations95
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