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Optical triangulation sensor for distance measurement

US11550054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

RobArt GmbH · AT

Inventors

Vladimir Alexandrov · Linz, AT
Harold Artes · Linz, AT
Christoph Freudenthaler · Linz, DE
Michael Schahpar · Linz, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 6, 2016
Grant date	Jan 10, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 30, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S901/47
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical triangulation sensor for distance measurement is described herein. In accordance with one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a light source for the generation of structured light, an optical reception device, at least one attachment element and a carrier with a first groove on a lateral surface of the carrier, wherein the light source and/or optical reception device is at least partially arranged in the first groove and is held in place on the carrier by the attachment element.

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