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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2023
Applicant:

Luminar Technologies, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Aaron Mohr, St. Paul, MN (US);

Kevin A. Gomez, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Assignee:

LUMINAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Orlando, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/08 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G02B 5/09 (2006.01); G02B 26/10 (2006.01); G02B 26/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/101 (2013.01); G01S 7/4817 (2013.01); G02B 5/09 (2013.01); G02B 26/124 (2013.01);
Abstract

Implementations described and claimed herein provide a mechanically-scanning 3-dimensional light detection and ranging (3D LiDAR) system including a galvo mirror attached to an armature of a galvanometer to reflect a light signal generated by a light generator, the galvanometer comprising at least one permanent magnet, at least one coil configured to carry current to move the armature, wherein the galvo mirror is configured to reflect the light signal generated by the light generator towards a one or more objects and the galvo mirror is further configured to reflect light signal reflected from the one or more objects towards a light detector.


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