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US9103678B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9103678-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313735266-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 7, 2013 |
| Priority date | Jan 11, 2012 |
| Publication date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2015 |
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An attachment device 46 is for attaching and removing a distance measuring instrument 3 to and from an angle measuring instrument, and the attachment device comprises a base unit 61 where the distance measuring instrument is fixed, a fixing unit 55 for fixing the base unit on the angle measuring instrument, and an optical member 52 for deflecting a distance measuring light from the distance measuring instrument so as to concur with a sighting optical axis of the angle measuring instrument.
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The invention claimed is: 1. An attachment device for attaching and removing a distance measuring instrument to and from an angle measuring instrument, wherein said attachment device comprises: a base unit where said distance measuring instrument is fixed, a fixing unit for fixing said base unit on said angle measuring instrument, and an optical member for deflecting a distance measuring light from said distance measuring instrument so as to concur with a sighting optical axis…
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- What does patent US9103678B2 cover?
- An attachment device 46 is for attaching and removing a distance measuring instrument 3 to and from an angle measuring instrument, and the attachment device comprises a base unit 61 where the distance measuring instrument is fixed, a fixing unit 55 for fixing the base unit on the angle measuring instrument, and an optical member 52 for deflecting a distance measuring light from the di…
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- Topcon Corp
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- Primary CPC classification G01C15/002. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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