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Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2020
Applicant:

Sick Ag, Waldkirch, DE;

Inventor:

Siegfried Ringwald, Waldkirch, DE;

Assignee:

SICK AG, Waldkirch, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/48 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G01S 7/495 (2006.01); G01S 17/10 (2020.01); G01S 17/894 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/4817 (2013.01); G01S 7/495 (2013.01); G01S 17/10 (2013.01); G01S 17/894 (2020.01);
Abstract

An optoelectronic sensor for detecting an object in a monitored zone having at least one light source for transmitting transmitted light, a light receiver having a reception optics arranged upstream for generating received signals from light beams remitted at the object, and a control and evaluation unit for acquiring information on the object from the received signals has a beam splitter arrangement arranged downstream of the light source for splitting the transmitted light into a plurality of transmitted light beams separated from one another, wherein the beam splitter arrangement includes a plurality of switchable beam splitters for splitting the transmitted light.


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