Patent ID: 8134377

Claim:
A locater tool for positioning a support device, said support device for supporting a test probe head or a test probe tip in relation to a surface of a device under test, said locater tool comprising: (a) a template; (b) said template providing a visual indication of a support device position of said support device in relation to the surface of the device under test; (c) said template providing a visual indication of at least the outer boundaries of an achievable probing zone when said support device is in said support device position, said probing zone being less then the entire surface of the device under test; and (d) said locator tool is a device-attachable locater tool further comprising: (i) said template further comprising a pair of arms and an opening or window; (ii) said support device further comprising a base component; (iii) said pair of arms being attachable to and detachable from said base component of said support device; and (iv) said locater tool indicating, using said opening or window, said achievable probing zone when said pair of arms is attached to said base component of said support device.