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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2020
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Koichi Kusukame, Nara, JP;
Shinichi Shikii, Nara, JP;
Nawatt Silawan, Osaka, JP;
Tatsuo Itoh, Osaka, JP;
Kazuki Funase, Osaka, JP;
Aki Yoneda, Hyogo, JP;
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
A thermal image sensor including: a plurality of infrared detector elements that detect infrared light in a detection area; and rotors that scan the detection area in a scanning direction to detect, with the plurality of infrared detector elements, infrared light in an area to be captured as a single thermal image. The plurality of infrared detector elements include infrared detector elements arranged in mutually different positions in a rotational direction corresponding to the scanning direction of the plurality of infrared detector elements.