ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,067, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to HEXAGON METROLOGY K.K. (Sagamihara, Japan).
"CNC machining device" was invented by Satoshi Suzuki (Hamamatsu, Japan), Masahiro Suzuki (Hamamatsu, Japan), Katsuhiro Sato (Hamamatsu, Japan), Christoph Wiest (Waldburg, Germany), Andreas Hieble (Waldburg, Germany) and Pete Champ (Cobham, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a CNC machining device capable of more accurately measuring a shape of an object.The CNC machining device 1 includes a tool magazine 20, a spindle 26, an automatic tool replacing device, a CNC controller 32, a sensor head 10 configured to generate measurement d...