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Light collecting device

US10151876B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 2016
Grant dateDec 11, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B35/10
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A light collecting device is adapted to collect and guide light to a light sensor. The device includes a monocular collecting module including at least one light collector configured to collect light from the environment of the device, a binocular collecting module including a first and a second distant light collector configured to collect light from the environment of the device, and an optical waveguide configured to guide the light collected from the monocular and binocular collecting modules to a light sensor.

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