ROBERT FRANKLIN HOPPE
Pilots at State Hwy Aa, Miner, MO

License number
Missouri A0878208
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
600 State Highway Aa, Miner, MO 63801

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Digitizer

US Patent:
4069588, Jan 24, 1978
Filed:
Jul 30, 1975
Appl. No.:
5/600339
Inventors:
Robert F. Hoppe - Sikeston MO
Assignee:
Melco Industries, Inc. - Denver CO
International Classification:
G01B 300
US Classification:
33 1M
Abstract:
An improvement in a digitizer for use in computer drafting has been provided wherein a multiple wire connector located in both the X beam and Y beam is held in a taut and concealed condition within the respective beams for any position of the digitizer. An adjustable attachment is provided between the extrusions for the X and Y beam and the respective X and Y guide bars so that the guide bar can be aligned in a straight condition regardless of any warping of the beams during extrusion. A mechanical brake is also provided for fixing the position of the digitizer during use.