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Machine parts, namely, guideways for machines and their parts, in particular, linear guideways, profiled rail guideways, bearing tables and cross movement bearing tables each with bearing parts; support pads, as parts of machines, for infinite movements; machines for manufacturing components and parts of consumer durables, namely complete multi-axis positioning devices composed of an upper and lower part, profiled rail guideways, a ball screw, an engine coupling and a measuring instrument

Measuring apparatus and instruments for profiled rail guideways, namely, absolute and incremental linear displacement measuring devices consisting of a scale integrated into the rail guideway and a reading device integrated into the moveable slider and their accessories, namely, electronics for signal-conditioning, sensors to identify the direction of motion, electronics to remember certain position even during power outage, all comprising an integrated measuring system comprised of a scale integrated into the rail guideway and a reading device integrated into the moveable bearing slider, for linear roller or ball guideways with analog or digital interface for use with machine tools and automation of manufacturing sequences