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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2006
Uwe Skultety-betz, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Bjoern Haase, Stuttgart, DE;
Joerg Stierle, Waldenbuch, DE;
Peter Wolf, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Kai Renz, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Uwe Skultety-Betz, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Bjoern Haase, Stuttgart, DE;
Joerg Stierle, Waldenbuch, DE;
Peter Wolf, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Kai Renz, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a measuring instrument, particularly a hand-held instrument () for measuring distances, comprising at least one transmission branch () for a test signal and adjustable switching means () for deflecting the test signal. The switching means () reflect at least a portion of the test signal in a first switched position () while unblocking the transmission branch () for the measuring radiation in a second switched position ('). According to the invention, the switching means () reflect the measuring radiation in a diffuse manner in the first switched position (). Also disclosed is a method for producing such a measuring instrument.