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Distance-measuring device

US7843553B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Uwe Skultety-Betz · Echterdingen, DE
Bjoern Haase · Stuttgart, DE
Joerg Stierle · Waldenbuch, DE
Peter Wolf · Wiesbaden, DE
Cedric Pahud · Morges, CH
Kai Renz · Echterdingen, DE
Clemens Schulte · Stuttgart, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 22, 2006
Grant date	Nov 30, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 16, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01S17/36
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention is based on a distance-measuring device, in particular a laser distance-measuring device (10) which is in the form of a handheld device, having a printed circuit board (18) and a transmitting or receiving unit (20, 22) which is provided for transmitting or receiving a measurement signal, and comprises a housing (30, 46, 82, 96, 130) which has a base surface (32, 48, 102, 140) which faces the printed circuit board (18), a side surface and a signal surface (38, 50, 98, 142). The invention proposes that the side surface is in the form of a signal surface (38, 50, 98, 142).

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