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Distance measuring device and method for determining a distance, and a suitable reflective member

US9371847B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2012
Grant dateJun 21, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A distance measuring device and a method for determining a distance are provided. The distance measuring device includes a reflective member, evaluation electronics and a sensor device having at least one coupling probe for feeding a transmission signal into a line structure with the reflective member. The reflective member includes a base plate with an attached collar for forming a cup-shaped element.

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