Patent ID: 6761079
Filing Date: 2004-07-13
Classification: G01B

Abstract:
A securing arrangement for transporting and mounting a measuring system used for the determination of the position of two components which can be moved relative to each other, wherein said securing arrangement comprises:a base body, which is linearly displaced along a displacement direction via a guide track of a support body of a measuring graduation of said measuring system and is fixed in place on said support body by clamping forces in order to maintain a mounting base that fastens a scanning device to one of said two components in a desired position in relation to said support body; a service element provided on said base body and having an operating section for introducing and/or canceling said clamping forces; wherein said operating section of said service element laterally protrudes past a surface of said base body which faces away from said support body and is laterally bordered by a lateral edge, when said base body is fastened on said support body.