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2F063 | MEASUREMENT OF LENGTH, ANGLES, OR THE LIKE USING ELECTRIC OR MAGNETIC MEANS | |
G01B7/00 -7/34,102 |
G01B7/00-7/34,102 | AA | AA00 MEASUREMENT CONTENT |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA06 | AA08 | AA10 | |||
. Positions coordinates displacement or moving amount | . . in one dimension | . . in two dimensions | . . in three dimensions | . . Amount of eccentricity | . . Perpendicular displacement when objects are moved linearly | . . Perpendicular displacement when objects rotate | ||||||
AA11 | AA12 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | AA16 | AA17 | AA18 | AA19 | AA20 | |||
. Lengths | . . of objects in moving directions | . . Widths | . . Heights or level differences | . . Depths | . . Thicknesses | . . along circumferences or curves | . . Thicknesses | . . . Diameters | . . . . Internal diameters | |||
AA22 | AA23 | AA25 | AA26 | AA27 | AA28 | AA30 | ||||||
. . Distances from detectors to objects to be measured | . . Gaps | . Amount of deformation or distortion | . . Amount of extension | . . Amount of contraction | . . in a plurality of directions or dimensions | . Amount of wear or corrosion | ||||||
AA31 | AA32 | AA33 | AA34 | AA35 | AA36 | AA37 | AA39 | |||||
. Angles | . . of tapers | . . of bends | . . of twists | . . Rotation angles | . . Steering angles | . . Directions tilts fall or attitudes | . Wheel alignment or wheel arrangements | |||||
AA41 | AA42 | AA43 | AA44 | AA45 | AA46 | AA47 | AA48 | AA49 | AA50 | |||
. Shapes or contours | . . Bends curvatures flexing or warps | . . Surface roughness or irregularities | . . . Straightness | . . . Flatness | . . . Roundness | . . . Sphericity | . Areas | . Presence or absence of objects | . Others as specified * | |||
BA | BA00 KIND OF OBJECT TO BE MEASURED |
BA01 | BA02 | BA03 | BA04 | BA05 | BA06 | BA07 | BA08 | BA09 | BA10 | |
. Screws | . Gears | . Bearings | . Propellers screws or turbine blades | . Pistons or cylinders | . Valves | . Cranks | . Steering wheels or handles | . Wheels or tyres | . Trolley wires | |||
BA11 | BA12 | BA13 | BA14 | BA15 | BA16 | BA17 | BA18 | BA19 | BA20 | |||
. Vehicles per se | . . Trains per se | . Railways or tracks for trains | . Large structures e.g. bridges buildings or ships | . Roads or tunnels | . Soil | . Civil engineering building or surveying machines | . Agricultural machines | . Containers e.g. bottles or cans | . Elevators | |||
BA21 | BA22 | BA23 | BA24 | BA25 | BA26 | BA27 | BA28 | BA29 | BA30 | |||
. Machine tools | . Robots or manipulators | . Rolling rolls | . Parts of nuclear reactors | . Precision parts e.g. optical parts | . Integrated circuits e.g. semiconductor circuits | . Printed circuit boards | . Machines for reading inputting or indicating coordinates | . Living bodies | . Others as specified * | |||
BB | BB00 PROPERTY OR MATERIAL OF OBJECT TO BE MEASURED |
BB01 | BB02 | BB03 | BB05 | BB06 | BB07 | BB08 | BB10 | |||
. having flexibility | . having conductivity | . having magnetism | . Metals | . Semiconductors | . Ceramics | . Organic materials | . Others as specified * | |||||
BC | BC00 SHAPE OF OBJECT TO BE MEASURED |
BC01 | BC02 | BC03 | BC04 | BC05 | BC06 | BC07 | BC08 | BC09 | BC10 | |
. Pipes or tubes | . . Round pipes or cylinders | . Rods or pillars | . . Round rods or round columns | . Plates | . . Discs | . Spheres | . Linear bodies e.g. threads fibres or cables | . Membranes e.g. paper sheets films or tapes | . Others as specified * | |||
BD | BD00 PART OF OBJECT TO BE MEASURED, OR OTHER FEATURE |
BD01 | BD02 | BD03 | BD04 | BD05 | BD06 | BD07 | BD08 | BD09 | ||
. Ends | . Centres | . Joints | . Overlaps | . Protrusions or projections | . Recesses or holes | . Flaws or marks | . Centres of gravity | . Accidents or failures | ||||
BD11 | BD12 | BD13 | BD14 | BD15 | BD16 | BD17 | BD18 | BD20 | ||||
. Outer circumferential surfaces | . Inner circumferential surfaces | . Coatings | . Windings | . objects per se moving | . . objects per se rotating | . . Travelling structures or objects to be transported | . . . Continuous travelling structures or very long travelling structures | . Others as specified * | ||||
CA | CA00 PURPOSE |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA04 | CA05 | CA06 | CA07 | CA08 | CA09 | CA10 | |
. Remote measurement | . Abnormality detection in measurement systems * | . . Disconnection detection | . Prevention of counting errors | . Prevention of chattering in detector output | . Prevention of hysteresis in detector output | . Prevention of creep in detector output | . Improvement of signal-to-noise ratios or elimination of noises | . Improvement of resolution | . Broadening of ranges of measurement or detection | |||
CA11 | CA12 | CA13 | CA14 | CA15 | CA16 | CA17 | CA18 | CA19 | CA20 | |||
. Improvement of measurement speeds | . . Improvement of response speeds of detectors | . Automation of measurement | . Countermeasures against power failures | . Reduction of power consumption | . Shielding of electromagnetic waves electric fields or magnetic fields | . Charging prevention measures to prevent static electricity or electrostatic shielding | . Improvement of insulating properties | . Countermeasures against high voltages | . Countermeasures against large currents | |||
CA21 | CA22 | CA23 | CA24 | CA25 | CA26 | CA27 | CA28 | CA29 | CA30 | |||
. Prevention of displacement | . . Prevention of rotations | . . caused by backlash | . . caused by sliding or slipping | . . caused by flexing | . Prevention of vibrations | . Inertia countermeasures or overrun prevention | . Prevention of breakage | . Improvement of durability | . . Improvement of resistance to wear or resistance to corrosion | |||
CA31 | CA32 | CA33 | CA34 | CA35 | CA40 | |||||||
. Dust-proofing waterproofing moisture-proofing or stain prevention | . Cleaning | . Thermal insulation | . Size reduction or weight reduction of measuring instruments or detectors | . . Reduction of thicknesses | . Others as specified * | |||||||
CB | CB00 COMPENSATION, CORRECTION, ADJUSTMENT, OR REGULATION |
CB01 | CB02 | CB03 | CB04 | CB05 | CB06 | CB07 | CB08 | CB09 | CB10 | |
. Temperature compensation of detector output | . Corrections of thermal expansion in objects to be measured or detectors | . Adjustment of reference points or zero points of detector output before measurement | . Compensation of reference points or zero points of detector output during or after measurement | . Compensation for non-linearity of detector output or making detector output linear | . Compensation for detector output hysteresis | . Compensation for detector output creeps | . Regulation of detector sensitivity | . Adjustment of contact pressures | . Corrections of tilts | |||
CB11 | CB12 | CB13 | CB14 | CB15 | CB16 | CB17 | CB18 | CB19 | CB20 | |||
. Corrections of shapes or sizes of feeler terminals | . Corrections of displacement | . . caused by backlash | . . caused by sliding or slipping | . . caused by flexing | . Corrections of vibrations | . Corrections of overrun | . Corrections of wear | . Inspection testing or calibration of measurement systems | . Others as specified * | |||
CC | CC00 MEANS OR TECHNIQUE OF COMPENSATION, CORRECTION, ADJUSTMENT, OR REGULATION |
CC01 | CC02 | CC03 | CC04 | CC05 | CC06 | CC07 | CC08 | CC09 | CC10 | |
. by electrical and magnetic systems * | . . Thermistors or elements having negative temperature coefficients of resistance | . . Diodes or transistors | . . Electromagnetic induction coils or inductors | . . Galvano-magnetic devices magneto-resistors or Hall elements | . . Magnets | . . Capacitors | . by mechanical systems * | . . by material selection * | . Others as specified * | |||
DA | DA00 METHOD OF MEASUREMENT |
DA01 | DA02 | DA04 | DA05 | DA06 | DA08 | DA09 | ||||
. measuring objects to be measured without contact | . measuring objects to be measured by contact with them | . Measurement by converting measured contents into mechanical displacement | . Measurement by converting measured contents directly into signals | . Measurement by converting measured contents into time signals | . Measurement by selecting a plurality of places | . Intermittent measurement at a plurality of time points | ||||||
DA11 | DA12 | DA13 | DA14 | DA15 | DA17 | DA19 | DA20 | |||||
. Measurement with one end of objects to be measured placed at reference points | . . gripping from the inside or outside of objects to be measured | . . . gripping in parallel | . . . gripping in rotary manners | . measuring by three point contact | . measuring the other end when one end passes through a specific point | . measuring by marking objects to be measured | . measuring by inchworm types | |||||
DA21 | DA22 | DA23 | DA24 | DA25 | DA27 | DA30 | ||||||
. comparing results of measurement with reference data or set values | . . Simultaneous measurement of objects to be measured and reference objects | . . reference data or set values being stored | . . obtaining reference data from results of measurement | . comparing results of measurement with the data just measured | . measuring with self-propelled robots | . Others as specified * | ||||||
DB | DB00 SCANNING OF OBJECT TO BE MEASURED |
DB01 | DB02 | DB03 | DB04 | DB05 | DB06 | DB07 | DB08 | DB10 | ||
. scanning with keeping away at fixed distances | . scanning on the basis of programmes or set procedures | . Linear scanning | . . in one dimension | . . in two dimensions | . . in three dimensions | . Rotary scanning | . Helical scanning | . Others as specified * | ||||
DC | DC00 TRANSMISSION OF DETECTED MECHANICAL DISPLACEMENT |
DC01 | DC02 | DC03 | DC04 | DC06 | DC07 | DC08 | DC10 | |||
. transmitting linear displacement to another type of linear displacement | . transmitting linear displacement to rotary displacement | . transmitting rotary displacement to another type of rotary displacement | . transmitting rotary displacement to linear displacement | . by mechanical connections of solid parts * | . by fluids * | . by electric or magnetic means * | . Others as specified * | |||||
DD | DD00 COMBINATION OF DETECTOR |
DD01 | DD02 | DD03 | DD04 | DD05 | DD06 | DD07 | DD08 | DD09 | DD10 | |
. using the same kinds of detectors | . . Single detector | . . Two detectors or a pair of detectors | . . Three detectors | . . Four detectors or two pairs of detectors | . . A plurality of detectors | . . . Detectors arranged in a two-dimensional form | . Combinations of different kinds of detectors | . Combinations of coarse and fine measurement | . Others as specified * | |||
EA | EA00 MEASURING INSTRUMENT |
EA01 | EA02 | EA03 | EA05 | EA06 | EA08 | EA10 | ||||
. Encoders | . . Linear encoders or linear scales | . . Rotary encoders or angular scales | . Vernier calipers | . Micrometers | . Tape measures | . Tilt gauses | ||||||
EA11 | EA12 | EA14 | EA16 | EA20 | ||||||||
. Measuring rollers | . . Curvimeters | . Planimeters | . Scanning tunnel microscopes (STM) or atomic force microscopes (AFM) * | . Others as specified * | ||||||||
EB | EB00 PROBE OR GAUGE HEAD |
EB01 | EB02 | EB05 | EB07 | EB09 | ||||||
. Displacement probes i.e. detection of displacement of probes per se | . Touch probes i.e. detection of contact with objects to be measured | . Manufacturing methods | . Lead wires or electric terminals | . Probe attaching and detaching mechanisms | ||||||||
EB11 | EB12 | EB13 | EB14 | EB15 | EB16 | EB17 | EB18 | EB19 | ||||
. Shapes or structures of contact sections of probe holding sides * | . . Spheres | . Shapes or structures of contact sections on probe terminal sides | . . Spheres | . Probe terminals per se having flexibility | . Holding or returning means for probe terminals | . . Use of helical springs | . . Use of flat springs | . . inserting probe terminals into cylinders | ||||
EB21 | EB22 | EB23 | EB24 | EB25 | EB26 | EB27 | EB28 | EB30 | ||||
. Shapes or structures of probe heads * | . . Spheres | . . Needles | . . Round rods round columns round pipes or cylinders | . . Rollers | . . Flat plates | . Probe head materials * | . discriminating detection locations on probe heads | . Other features * | ||||
EC | EC00 STRAIN SENSOR, STRAIN GAUGE, OR PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ELEMENT |
EC01 | EC02 | EC03 | EC04 | EC05 | EC06 | EC07 | EC08 | EC09 | EC10 | |
. Shapes or structures of strain-sensor sensing sections * | . . Thin line types | . . Thin-film types | . Materials of strain-sensor sensing sections * | . . Metals or alloys * | . . Semiconductors * | . . Organic materials * | . . Fluids or powders * | . . Crystalline materials * | . . Non-crystalline materials i.e. amorphous materials * | |||
EC11 | EC13 | EC14 | EC15 | EC16 | EC17 | EC18 | EC20 | |||||
. including elements adjusting characteristics of strain sensors | . Shapes or structures of sensor bases * | . Materials of sensor bases * | . directly forming sensor sensing sections on sensor bases | . adhering sensor sensing sections to sensor bases | . Shapes or structures of sensor covers * | . Materials of sensor covers * | . Lead wires or electric terminals | |||||
EC21 | EC22 | EC23 | EC24 | EC25 | EC26 | EC27 | EC28 | EC30 | ||||
. directly forming sensors on objects or strain elements | . adhering sensors to objects or strain elements | . . by welding | . . with adhesives | . Strain-sensor arrangements * | . Manufacturing methods | . . by vapour deposition or sputtering | . . by plating or etching | . Other features * | ||||
FA | FA00 DETECTOR USING CHANGE IN ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE |
FA01 | FA02 | FA03 | FA04 | FA05 | FA06 | FA07 | FA08 | FA09 | FA10 | |
. Potentiometers | . . Multiple rotation types | . . . Endless types | . Variable function types * | . Code plates or scales | . measuring current-voltage characteristics of discharge | . detecting tunnel currents | . detecting conductivity or non-conductivity | . . detecting conductivity or non-conductivity with objects to be measured | . Four-terminal methods or measurement of electrical resistance of objects to be measured | |||
FA11 | FA12 | FA13 | FA14 | FA15 | FA16 | FA17 | FA18 | FA20 | ||||
. Materials of detectors per se * | . . Metals or alloys * | . . Semiconductors * | . . Organic materials * | . . Fluids or powders * | . Lead wires or electric terminals | . . Slip rings or brushes | . Manufacturing methods | . Other features * | ||||
GA | GA00 DETECTOR USING MAGNETIC MEANS |
GA01 | GA03 | GA04 | GA05 | GA06 | GA07 | GA08 | ||||
. Detection by electromagnetic induction types or coils | . . detecting changes in inductance | . . . inserting cores into solenoids | . . . Air-gap-changing types | . . . . Parallel-displacement types | . . . . Rotary-displacement types | . . . Eddy-current sensors | ||||||
GA13 | GA14 | GA15 | GA16 | GA17 | GA18 | |||||||
. . Differential transformer types | . . . E-I-core types | . . . Cylindrical-bobbin types | . . . Multiple-layer types | . . . Two-dimensional transformers | . . . Microsyns | |||||||
GA21 | GA22 | GA23 | GA24 | GA26 | GA27 | GA28 | GA29 | GA30 | ||||
. . Synchros | . . Resolvers | . . Inductosyns | . . Magnesyns | . . Shapes or structures of windings | . . . Straight plate types | . . . Disc types | . . . Solenoid types | . . . Differential windings | ||||
GA31 | GA32 | GA33 | GA34 | GA35 | GA36 | GA37 | GA38 | GA39 | GA40 | |||
. . without stator windings | . . Direct currents flowing in stator windings | . . Alternating currents flowing in stator windings | . . . Two-phase alternating currents flowing | . . . Alternating currents of three or more phases flowing * | . . without mover or rotor windings | . . Direct currents flowing in mover or rotor windings | . . Alternating currents flowing in mover or rotor windings | . . . Two-phase alternating currents flowing | . . . Alternating currents of three or more phases flowing * | |||
GA41 | GA42 | GA43 | GA44 | GA45 | GA46 | GA47 | GA48 | GA49 | GA50 | |||
. . Core shapes or structures * | . . . C-shaped | . . . O-shaped or ring-shaped | . . . E-shaped | . . . I-shaped or rod-like | . . . triangular | . . . convex or concave | . . . threaded or helical | . . displacing core positions | . . Core materials * | |||
GA51 | GA52 | GA53 | GA54 | GA55 | GA56 | GA57 | GA58 | GA59 | GA60 | |||
. Detection with reed switches | . Galvano-magnetic devices magneto-resistors or Hall elements | . . Variable gap types | . . Variable function types * | . . Element materials * | . using magnetostrictive wires | . detecting attraction or repulsion | . detecting directions of a magnetic flux | . having magnetic force-regulating sections | . using fluids or powders * | |||
GA61 | GA62 | GA64 | GA65 | GA66 | GA67 | GA68 | GA69 | GA70 | ||||
. Lead wires or electric terminals | . . Slip rings or brushes | . Shapes or structures of code plates or scales * | . . Straight plate types | . . Straight rod types | . . Disc types | . . Ring types | . . forming convexes or concaves on surfaces | . . Multi-layer types | ||||
GA71 | GA72 | GA73 | GA74 | GA75 | GA76 | GA77 | GA78 | GA79 | GA80 | |||
. Arrangements of magnetic bodies in code plates or scales * | . . Longitudinal modes | . . Vertical modes | . . Spiral or tilt modes | . Code plate or scale materials * | . . Materials of plates per se * | . . Scale materials * | . . Coating materials * | . Manufacturing methods | . Other features * | |||
HA | HA00 DETECTOR USING CHANGE IN CAPACITANCE |
HA01 | HA02 | HA03 | HA04 | HA05 | HA06 | HA08 | HA09 | HA10 | ||
. detecting displacement in directions perpendicular to pole plates | . . inserting members transmitting mechanical displacement between pole plates | . inserting objects to be measured between pole plates | . detecting capacitance between pole plates and objects to be measured | . detecting displacement in directions in parallel with pole plates | . . inserting members transmitting mechanical displacement between pole plates | . Code plates or scales | . Lead wires or electric terminals | . Manufacturing methods | ||||
HA11 | HA12 | HA13 | HA14 | HA15 | HA16 | HA17 | HA18 | HA19 | HA20 | |||
. Pole-plate shapes * | . . Concentric-cylinder types | . . Solenoid types | . . Comb types | . . Variable function types * | . Pole-plate materials * | . . Electrets | . Materials between pole plates * | . using fluids or powders * | . Other features * | |||
JA | JA00 OTHER DETECTOR |
JA01 | JA02 | JA03 | JA04 | JA05 | JA06 | JA07 | JA08 | JA09 | JA10 | |
. detecting elastic waves mechanical vibrations or sound waves | . Limit or micro-switches | . electrochemical | . performing photoelectric conversions | . Clinometers | . Speedometers | . Accelerometers | . Revolution frequency meters | . Thermometers | . Others as specified * | |||
KA | KA00 SIGNAL FORM OBTAINED FROM DETECTOR |
KA01 | KA02 | KA03 | KA04 | KA05 | KA06 | KA07 | KA08 | KA10 | ||
. continuous | . discrete | . Absolute signals | . Relative or incremental signals | . Linear signals | . Non-linear signals | . reset by exceeding fixed amounts | . . reset by exceeding a fixed amount of rotations | . Other features * | ||||
LA | LA00 ELECTRIC CIRCUIT OR SIGNAL PROCESSING |
LA01 | LA02 | LA03 | LA04 | LA05 | LA06 | LA07 | LA08 | LA09 | LA10 | |
. Phase difference detection | . Discrimination of directions or reversal detection | . Processing of multiple signal waves having prescribed phase differences | . Frequency measurement | . Resonance circuits | . Filters or circuits fetching detected signals * | . Synchronising circuits or tuning circuits | . Delay circuits | . Switch circuits or switching circuits | . Reset circuits | |||
LA11 | LA12 | LA13 | LA14 | LA15 | LA16 | LA17 | LA18 | LA19 | LA20 | |||
. Amplifier circuits | . Differentiating circuits | . Integrating circuits | . Logic circuits | . Counting circuits | . Mean value calculation | . Peak value calculation | . Statistical processing or distribution calculation | . Analogue-digital conversion | . Digital-analogue conversion | |||
LA21 | LA22 | LA23 | LA24 | LA25 | LA26 | LA27 | LA28 | LA29 | LA30 | |||
. Coordinate transformation | . Addition | . Subtraction or differential | . Multiplication | . Division | . Logarithmic transformation | . Bridge circuits | . Balancing circuits | . Hold circuits or memory circuits | . Others as specified * | |||
MA | MA00 INDICATION, RECORDING, MEMORY OR WARNING |
MA01 | MA02 | MA03 | MA04 | MA05 | MA06 | MA07 | MA08 | MA09 | MA10 | |
. Features of indicating sections * | . . using scales or needles | . . using light-emitting bodies | . . Numerical indications | . . Graphic indications | . Features of recording sections * | . Features of memory sections * | . emitting warning signals * | . . using voice | . Other features * | |||
NA | NA00 SIGNAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM |
NA01 | NA02 | NA03 | NA04 | NA05 | NA06 | NA07 | NA08 | NA09 | NA10 | |
. using radio | . using wires | . . using slip rings | . . using optical fibres | . Signal transmission media * | . . Electricity currents or voltages | . . Electric fields or magnetic fields | . . Light or electromagnetic waves * | . . Fluids * | . Others as specified * | |||
PA | PA00 MEASURING ENVIRONMENT |
PA01 | PA02 | PA03 | PA04 | PA05 | PA06 | PA07 | PA08 | PA09 | PA10 | |
. in high temperature | . in low temperature | . under high pressures | . under low pressures or in vacuum | . in special liquids * | . in special gases * | . in particle beams radiation or electromagnetic waves | . Artificial constant environments | . . controlling environment | . Others as specified * | |||
ZA | ZA00 OTHERS |
ZA01 | ZA02 | ZA03 | ZA04 | ZA05 | ZA06 | ZA07 | ZA08 | ZA09 | ZA10 | |
. Attachment or regulation of positions of detectors | . Setting holding or regulation of positions of objects to be measured | . . Measuring tables or mounting platforms | . . by magnetic means | . Mechanisms for coarse and fine movements | . Guide fastening or fixing * | . Braking cushioning or dampers * | . Jigs | . Discrimination of kinds of vehicles | . Others * |