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Reflection type sensor and optical encoder having the same

US11268833B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 2020
Grant dateMar 8, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F77/50
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A reflection type sensor includes a light emitting element configured to emit light, a light receiving element configured to receive reflected light from a scale having a pattern, and a transparent member configured to cover the light emitting element and the light receiving element. A predetermined condition is satisfied.

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