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Method for monitoring objects or an object area

CA 2320973 A1 · Owner: Ullrich, Andreas · Inventors: Ullrich, Andreas; Studnicka, Nikolaus

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The invention relates to a method for recording a picture of at least one object or object space. The invention provides for an optoelectronic rangefinder (1) comprising a transmission device (2) for emitting optical signals, especially laser signals, and a receiving device (3) for receiving optical signals, especially a laser beam which is reflected by objects located in the target area. Optical systems are mounted upstream of both the transmission (2) and receiving device (3). The invention also provides for a scan device (5, 9) for deflecting the optical axes of the transmission (2) and receiving (3) devices in two different preferably orthogonal, directions. The optical axes of …

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  • Filed March 4, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 4, 2019.
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FiledMarch 4, 1999
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedMarch 4, 2019
Patent numberCA 2320973 A1
Classification (IPC)G01S17/89

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