Title:
ロボット式レーザポインタ及びその使用方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4764555
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A robotic machine (10) includes a machine tool (18) removably supported in a mount (16) for following a programmable path (42) over a workpiece (26). A calibration pointer (28) includes a housing (30) configured like the tool for being supported in the mount, and a laser (32) is affixed in the housing for emitting a laser beam (34) at the workpiece. In a method of operation, the laser beam is projected from the laser in a focused spot (34a) at the workpiece at an offset therefrom. The spot permits accurate programming of the machine without contacting the workpiece.
Inventors:
Robert Anthony Fusaro, Jr.
Application Number:
JP2001036364A
Publication Date:
September 07, 2011
Filing Date:
February 14, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
International Classes:
B25J9/00; B23K10/02; B25J9/22; B23Q17/24; B25J9/10; B25J9/18; B25J19/02; C23C4/12; G05B19/401; G05B19/425
Domestic Patent References:
| JP6071581A | ||||
| JP7055439A | ||||
| JP10296669A | ||||
| JP6218684A | ||||
| JP9178418A | ||||
| JP2309207A |
Foreign References:
| US4786848 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Arakawa Satoshi