Patents Assigned to Acu-Rite Companies, Inc.
  • Patent number: 7406776
    Abstract: A mounting tool that includes a base extending along a first direction that is parallel to a longitudinal dimension of the base and a height gage attached to the base. The height gage includes a first leg attached to the base and extending along a second direction that is not parallel to the first direction and a second leg attached to the first leg and comprising a support portion extending along a third direction that is not parallel to the second direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Acu-Rite Companies Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Brumbaugh
  • Patent number: 7340844
    Abstract: A bracket set is for mounting an encoder device to a machine tool. The bracket set includes a first connector connectable to the machine tool; a first member adjustably connected to the first connector, a longitudinal axis of the first member arranged transverse to a longitudinal axis of the first connector; a second member adjustably connected to the first member, a longitudinal axis of the second member arranged transverse to the longitudinal axis of the first member; and a second connector adjustably connectable to the encoder device, a longitudinal axis of the second connector arranged transverse to the longitudinal axis of the second member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Acu-Rite Companies, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Brumbaugh
  • Patent number: 7299562
    Abstract: A device for mounting a position measuring device onto a machine tool includes at least one hanger tool, e.g., two hanger tools. Each hanger tool includes: a bracket detachably attachable to a housing of the position measuring device, e.g., at a respective end of the position measuring device; a mounting plate detachably attachable to a machine surface of the machine tool; and an adjustment device adapted to adjust a distance between the bracket and the mounting plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Acu-Rite Companies, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Brumbaugh