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Distance measuring device, in particular for dielectric and metallic target objects

US10996045B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2015
Grant dateMay 4, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q9/0492
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a distance measuring device, in particular for dielectric or metallic target objects, said device comprising a sensor with a resonance chamber and a resonance structure. The resonance structure has an element consisting of a dielectric material which has a narrowing at the edge, the resonance frequency of the resonance chamber being dependent on the distance between the element and a target object.

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