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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:
Mar. 24, 2026

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Valeo Schalter Und Sensoren Gmbh, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Inventors:

Thomas Schuler, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Ho Hoai Duc Nguyen, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Petr Hovorka, Prague, CZ;

Felix Müller, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Werner Hartmann, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Spandan Shroff, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Assignee:

Valeo Schalter und Sensoren GmbH, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/48 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G02B 26/08 (2006.01); G02B 26/10 (2006.01); G01S 17/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/4816 (2013.01); G01S 7/4817 (2013.01); G02B 26/0808 (2013.01); G02B 26/10 (2013.01); G01S 17/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a receiving device () for an optical measurement apparatus () for capturing objects () in a monitoring region (), to a light signal redirection device (), to an optical measurement apparatus () and to a method for operating a receiving device (). The receiving device () comprises at least one light signal redirection device () for redirecting light signals () from the monitoring region () to at least one receiver () of the receiving device () and at least one receiver () for receiving and for converting the light signals () into electric signals. The at least one light signal redirection device () has at least one redirection region (), which can act on the light signals () so as to change their direction. Furthermore, the receiving device () comprises at least one drive device () with which the at least one redirection region () can be set. At least one redirection region () has at least one diffractive structure.


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