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Device for the optical measurement of the distance from a reflecting or scattering target object

US9791566B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2014
Grant dateOct 17, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B7/006
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for the optical measurement of a distance from a reflecting or scattering target object is disclosed. The device has a distance measurement device and an adjusting device arranged outside of the distance measurement device having a second transmission optical unit adjustable between a first and second position for forming the laser light into a beam, where in the first position, the second transmission optical unit is arranged in the laser beam, and in the second position, it is arranged outside of the laser beam.

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