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Optical measuring device

CA 1295829 C · Owner: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · Inventors: Nagao, Toshishige

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An optical measuring device for measuring a thickness of a workpiece or a height of a step thereof comprises a pair of deviation measuring means disposed in opposing relation to the workpiece, a pulse generating circuit for producing alternative pulse signals to control the deviation measuring means and signal processing means for adding outputs of the deviation measuring means each including an optical position detecting element having a light receivig plane disposed on an optical axis having a predetermined angle with respect to an optical axis of light beam irradiating the workpiece, a laser light source for emitting the light beam, a drive circuit responsive to the pulse signal to …

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  • Granted February 18, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 18, 2009.
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FiledNovember 8, 1988
GrantedFebruary 18, 1992
Term endedFebruary 18, 2009
Patent numberCA 1295829 C
Classification (IPC)G01B11/06

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedNov 8, 1988Patent grantedFeb 18, 1992Term endedFeb 18, 2009

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