Patents Assigned to HEXAGON AB
  • Measurement Method and Measuring Device For Use In Measurement Systems
    Publication number: 20080196260
    Abstract: A measurement method and a measuring device for use in measurement systems such as co-ordinate measurement machines and similar, where a position sensor is arranged to register its position in order to determine the form and dimensions of an object. The position sensor is supported by a support, the position and orientation of which are determined through calculation with the aid of data from at least one of accelerometers, GPS receivers and gyroscopes, and based on a known starting position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2006
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: HEXAGON AB
    Inventor: Bo Pettersson