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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2020
Hexagon Technology Center Gmbh, Heerbrugg, CH;
Thomas Jensen, Rorschach, CH;
Michael Hermstein, Überlingen, DE;
Johan Stigwall, St. Gallen, CH;
Andreas Schwendener, Chur, CH;
Robert Godding, Braunschweig, DE;
Peter Münstermann, Constance, DE;
HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY CENTER GMBH, Heerbrugg, CH;
Abstract
A triangulation scanner having a projection unit, at least one first image acquisition unit and one second image acquisition unit and a control and processing unit for deriving distance measured values from image information. The scanner comprises a third image acquisition unit and a fourth image acquisition unit and an acquisition zoom functionality for activating or reading out the sensors such that a respective first acquisition state and a respective second acquisition state can be provided for each sensor. The acquisition of an image corresponding to a field of view defined by the respective acquisition zoom level is provided by each such acquisition zoom level thus definable, wherein the fields of view are each different.