Compact optical contour digitizer
US7952727B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 12, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01B11/25
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical contour digitizer including a radiation source for emitting radiation therefrom, a first mirror for folding the radiation emitted from the radiation source towards an object being measured, a second mirror for folding a reflection of the radiation from the object being measured and a sensor for sensing the reflected radiation folded by the second mirror, and a method of using the same.
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