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Method of indicating and device for performing the method

CA 1207864 A · Owner: Kockumation Ab · Inventors: Bjorkelund, Mats

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A method and a device for indicating the presence of an object in a measuring zone (E), and with objects having a measurable cross-sectional shape, also the extent of the object along a reference line (R), makes use of lines (A B) of ra-, diation emitters and radiation receivers located on, opposite sides of the object the receivers being fewer than, the emitters. Between the emitters and the receivers is a network of intersecting radiation paths created in the measuring zone and an electronic unit establishes which intersections (P1) of the radiation paths are screened-off by the object. The invention is applicable for the indication of the presence of objects with arbitrary cross-section …

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  • Granted July 15, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 15, 2003.
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FiledAugust 19, 1982
GrantedJuly 15, 1986
Term endedJuly 15, 2003
Patent numberCA 1207864 A
Classification (IPC)G08B1/08 +2 more

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1983198619891992199519982001Application filedAug 19, 1982Patent grantedJuly 15, 1986Term endedJuly 15, 2003

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