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Optical scanning system

US11079477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2018
Grant dateAug 3, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B26/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical scanning system is described, including a rotor that is set up to rotate about an axis of rotation during a scanning process, an optical lens that is situated on the rotor in such a way that the lens is situated on the axis of rotation, an optical transmit unit that is situated on the rotor and is set up to send out a scanning beam in the direction of an optical axis of the lens, and an optical receive unit that is situated on the rotor and includes a detector that is set up to receive a reflected scanning beam, the detector being situated such that the reflected scanning beam is focused onto the detector by the lens.

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