公开(公告)号：US20190137264A1

公开(公告)日：2019-05-09

申请号：US16306658

申请日：2017-06-02

Applicant: SMS Group GmbH

Inventor： Martin Sauerland ,  Frank D'Hone

IPC: G01B11/24 ,  G01B11/245 ,  B25J19/02

Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for measuring a thread (1), comprising a holder for detachably holding a tube (2), wherein the thread (1) is formed at one end of the tube (2), a first optical measuring section (5) having an optical sensor (5a), wherein the optical measuring section (5) is attached to a manipulator (3) in order to move the measuring section (5) relative to the tube (2), and wherein the optical measuring section (5) is adjustably tiltable about a first adjusting axis (S1) relative to a thread axis (A) of the thread (1), wherein a second optical measuring section (5) having a second optical sensor (5a) is arranged at the manipulator (3), wherein the optical measuring sections (5) overall form a measuring channel (4) for simultaneous measurement of opposite sides of the thread (1).