Patents Examined by Michael Andrew
  • Patent number: 9979262
    Abstract: A positioning device in a gantry type of construction includes two linear guides that are arranged parallel to each other on a base and support a first cross member and a second cross member in a manner allowing movement in a first direction. A carriage having a functional element is supported on the first cross member in a manner allowing movement in a second direction. Position-measuring devices for measuring the position of the carriage relative to the second cross member are disposed on the carriage and on the second cross member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: ETEL S.A.
    Inventors: Nadim Maamari, Ralph Coleman