Patent ID: 8371185

Claim:
A measuring device, comprising: a sensor module, and an evaluation module, which is mounted on said sensor module, wherein: said sensor module has a first component with a first screw thread, and said evaluation module has a second component with a second screw thread; the screw threads engage with one another by screwing; said first or said second component has a slit, which extends into said second component essentially in a plane perpendicular to the thread axis; whereby there are formed by said slit a first clamping limb and a second clamping limb of said second component, which are separated from one another by said slit; wherein on said second component there is furthermore arranged an actuating element, which acts on said first clamping limb and said second clamping limb and deflects the clamping limbs relative to one another; and whereby said first screw thread and said second screw thread are clamped against one another and are secured against rotation relative to one another.