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Apparatus for use in construction machines for detecting laser beam and displaying information based on the same

US5917593A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 1997
Grant dateJun 29, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C15/004
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In the displaying apparatus for a construction machine with a blade having a level sensor disposed above the blade and designed such that laser beams serving as a datum is detected by the level sensor and the information based on the detected datum is displayed on a remote display, a light emitting device for signal transmission is provided for the level sensor and a light sensing device corresponding to the light emitting device is provided for the remote display, whereby the information is transmitted by means of the lightwave signal from the light emitting device to the light sensing device.

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