Patents by Inventor Martin Peter SUMMERS

Martin Peter SUMMERS has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for measurement cycle generation
    Patent number: 11435180
    Abstract: A method for generating a measurement cycle for inspecting an object using a measurement probe carried by a coordinate positioning apparatus, computer program and apparatus, wherein the measurement cycle includes a measurement path where the measurement probe moves relative to the object enabling inspection of the object using a series of touch trigger measurements. The method includes defining multiple touch trigger measurement points on the surface of the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: RENISHAW PLC
    Inventor: Martin Peter Summers
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASUREMENT CYCLE GENERATION
    Publication number: 20210285762
    Abstract: A method for generating a measurement cycle for inspecting an object using a measurement probe carried by a coordinate positioning apparatus, computer program and apparatus, wherein the measurement cycle includes a measurement path where the measurement probe moves relative to the object enabling inspection of the object using a series of touch trigger measurements. The method includes defining multiple touch trigger measurement points on the surface of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: RENISHAW PLC
    Inventor: Martin Peter SUMMERS