Patent ID: 8607536
Filing Date: 2013-12-17
Classification: G01B

Abstract:
1. A method of transporting a device, comprising: providing the device coupled to a mounting fixture; providing a first case with a first housing rotationally coupled to a separate second housing, the first case further having a separate third housing rotationally coupled to an end; rotating the first housing about a first axis relative to the second housing from a first position to a second position; rotating the third housing about a second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis from a third position to a fourth position; placing a first portion of the device into the second housing, a second portion of the device having a mounting device is provided adjacent the end; rotating the first housing from the second position to the first position to enclose the first portion of the device, with the second portion and the mounting device being outside of the first housing and second housing; and decoupling the device from the mounting fixture when the first portion of the device is enclosed by the first housing and the second housing.