Patent ID: 11940296
Assignee: KAEFER BLU AS
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  B  F | IPC G

Claim 16:
17. A method for securing at least one measuring device to an object, wherein the method comprises the steps of:
a) providing an apparatus for securing the at least one measuring device to the object, the measuring device being configured for monitoring the object and is provided with a penetrating element for perforating a sheet forming part of the object, the apparatus comprises:
a body comprising:
a housing for holding the measuring device; and
an assembling device for moving the measuring device with respect to the housing, the assembling device comprising an engagement means movable between a retracted, passive position, and an extended, active position for engaging the measuring device to urge the penetrating element of the measuring device through the sheet of the object to secure the measuring device to the object; and
a control device for operating the assembling device;

b) abutting the apparatus against a desired portion of the object;
c) activating the assembling device to bring the engagement means into engagement with the measuring device and urge the penetrating element of the measuring device through the sheet of the object so that the measuring device is secured to the object; and
d) releasing the assembling device from the measuring device.