Method and apparatus for determining the position and the configuration of an object under observation
US5383026A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 23, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jan 17, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01B11/24
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention permits determination of the position and/or the configuration of an object by impinging a laser light beam onto the object in a light scattering medium, and detecting the trace of a scattered light beam, by cameras.
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