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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2019
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Satoshi Nishiuchi, Takatsuki, JP;
Shunkichi Sasaki, Osaka, JP;
Nobuchika Takiguchi, Moriyama, JP;
Keisaku Kikuchi, Kusatsu, JP;
OMRON Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
The present invention achieves a multiple-optical-axis photoelectric sensor which can be assembled with reduced effort. A multiple-optical-axis photoelectric sensor () includes a light projector () and a light receiver () each having an outer shape defined by a housing () including: an outer case (); a light-transmitting plate (); and a pressing member (). Supporting parts () are provided at respective inner surfaces of side plates of the outer case. Extending parts () are provided at end parts of the corresponding side plates. The pressing member is configured to press the light-transmitting plate against the supporting parts by being attached to the respective extending parts.