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Patent No.: US 5,604,593
Title: Interferometer Position Measurement System With Extensible Legs
Inventor(s): David R. McMurphy
Applicant(s): Renishaw PLC
Issued/Filed: February 18, 1997 / June 27, 1995
Note: a 6-DOF CMM
(www.renishaw.com)
 
Patent No.: US 4,790,718
Title: Manipulators
Inventor(s): Mark G. Vickers
Applicant(s): The English Electric Company PLC
Issued/Filed: December 13, 1988 / March 27, 1986
Note: a 3-DOF PKM*
* looks suspiciously identical to Neos Robotics' "Tricept"
 
Patent No.: US 5,313,854
Title: Light Weight Robot Mechanism
Inventor(s): Hadi A. Akeel
Applicant(s): Fanuc Robotics North America, Inc.
Issued/Filed: May 24, 1994 / May 7, 1993
Note: a 3-DOF spatial industrial robot actuated by cables
 
Patent No.: US 4,666,362
Title: Parallel Link Manipulators
Inventor(s): Samuel E. Landsberger and Thomas B. Sheridan
Applicant(s): Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Issued/Filed: May 19, 1987 / May 7, 1985
Note: spatial industrial robots actuated by cables
 
Patent No.: US 5,847,528
Title: Mechanism for Control of Position and Orientation in Three Dimensions
Inventor(s): Raymond Chung-Ying Hui, Vincent Hayward, Alain Gerard Ouellet, Walter Peruzzini, Pedro Gregorio, Andrew Wang, and George Vukovich
Applicant(s): Canadian Space Agency
Issued/Filed: December 8, 1998 / May 19, 1995
Note: a 3-DOF haptic device actuated by cables
 

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