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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2019
Sikora Ag, Bremen, DE;
Harald Sikora, Bremen, DE;
Sikora AG, Bremen, DE;
Abstract
A device for performing a measurement of a strand-shaped object comprises at least one transmission apparatus configured to emit measuring radiation onto the strand-shaped object, which reflects the measuring radiation. At least one receiving apparatus is configured to receive the measuring radiation reflected by the strand-shaped object. An evaluation apparatus is configured to determine at least one of (1) the diameter and (2) the outer contour of the strand-shaped object based on the measuring radiation received by the at least one receiving apparatus. At least one retroreflector is configured to surround at least a portion of the strand-shaped object and retroreflect at least some of the measuring radiation reflected by the strand-shaped object.