Patent ID: 7375322
Filing Date: 2008-05-20
Classification: B82Y,G01Q

Abstract:
1. A cantilever holder which is a cantilever holder for attachably and detachably fixing a cantilever which includes a stylus at a front end thereof and a base end side of which is supported by a main body portion in a flat plate shape in a single-supported state, the cantilever holder comprises: a base member having a mounting portion for mounting the main body portion in a state of being positioned at a predetermined position; a holding member made to be able to be brought into contact with at least a surface of the main body portion in a state of mounting the main body portion on the mounting portion and extended in a direction substantially orthogonal to a longitudinal direction of the cantilever; and pressing means for pressing both ends of the holding member to the base member by a predetermined pressure, fixing the main body portion to the mounting portion by way of the holding member and capable of separating the holding member from the surface of the main body portion by releasing the both ends of the holding member from being pressed; wherein the holing member is formed by a resin species material.