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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2016
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A light scanning type object detecting device includes a mirror unit in which first and second mirror surfaces are formed so as to incline in respective directions intersecting with a rotation axis and to face each other with a predetermined angle, a light source; and a light receiving element. On the assumption that H represents a distance between an intersection point of extension lines of lateral sides and a bottom side in the first mirror surface, r represents a radius of a received light flux, h represents a distance between the center of the received light flux and the bottom side, and H' represents a distance between a top side and the bottom side, formulas (1) and (2) are satisfied.when<0.4, 0.1<≤()/  (1)when≥0.4, 0.2<≤()/  (2)