DE69015365T2 - Laserradausrichtungssystem. - Google Patents

Laserradausrichtungssystem.

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DE69015365T2
DE69015365T2 DE69015365T DE69015365T DE69015365T2 DE 69015365 T2 DE69015365 T2 DE 69015365T2 DE 69015365 T DE69015365 T DE 69015365T DE 69015365 T DE69015365 T DE 69015365T DE 69015365 T2 DE69015365 T2 DE 69015365T2
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alignment system
wheel alignment
laser wheel
laser
wheel
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John Madey
Julius Madey
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Miradco
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/26Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring angles or tapers; for testing the alignment of axes
    • G01B11/275Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring angles or tapers; for testing the alignment of axes for testing wheel alignment
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B2210/00Aspects not specifically covered by any group under G01B, e.g. of wheel alignment, caliper-like sensors
    • G01B2210/10Wheel alignment
    • G01B2210/28Beam projector and related sensors, camera, inclinometer or other active sensing or projecting device
    • G01B2210/283Beam projectors and related sensors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B2210/00Aspects not specifically covered by any group under G01B, e.g. of wheel alignment, caliper-like sensors
    • G01B2210/10Wheel alignment
    • G01B2210/30Reference markings, reflector, scale or other passive device
    • G01B2210/303Reference markings, reflector, scale or other passive device fixed to the ground or to the measuring station
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B2210/00Aspects not specifically covered by any group under G01B, e.g. of wheel alignment, caliper-like sensors
    • G01B2210/10Wheel alignment
    • G01B2210/30Reference markings, reflector, scale or other passive device
    • G01B2210/306Mirror, prism or other reflector

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
DE69015365T 1989-07-07 1990-06-21 Laserradausrichtungssystem. Expired - Fee Related DE69015365T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US07/377,437 US5048954A (en) 1989-07-07 1989-07-07 Laser-based wheel alignment system
PCT/US1990/003536 WO1991000982A2 (en) 1989-07-07 1990-06-21 Laser-based wheel alignment system

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DE69015365D1 DE69015365D1 (de) 1995-02-02
DE69015365T2 true DE69015365T2 (de) 1995-08-03

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EP (1) EP0493393B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH05503769A (de)
CA (1) CA2063383C (de)
DE (1) DE69015365T2 (de)
WO (1) WO1991000982A2 (de)

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CA2063383A1 (en) 1991-01-08
DE69015365D1 (de) 1995-02-02
WO1991000982A2 (en) 1991-01-24
EP0493393B1 (de) 1994-12-21
US5048954A (en) 1991-09-17
CA2063383C (en) 2000-10-03
EP0493393A4 (en) 1993-06-09
JPH05503769A (ja) 1993-06-17
EP0493393A1 (de) 1992-07-08
WO1991000982A3 (en) 1993-02-18
US5425523A (en) 1995-06-20

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