ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,282, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to BALANCE SYSTEMS S.R.L. (Milan).
"Measuring head" was invented by Gianni Trionfetti (Agrate Brianza, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a measuring head comprising a support frame, an arm extending along a trajectory at least between a first end and a second end and including at least one probe arranged at said first end and suitable for contacting an external body, constraint means configured to loosely bind said frame and said arm in such a manner that said arm is rotatable with respect to said frame about a rotation axis, transversal to said trajectory proportional to di...