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Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2007
Applicants:

Martin Palme, Jena, DE;

Stefan Riehemann, Jena, DE;

Peter Kühmstedt, Jena, DE;

Christian Bräuer-burchardt, Apolda, DE;

Gunther Notni, Jena, DE;

Inventors:

Martin Palme, Jena, DE;

Stefan Riehemann, Jena, DE;

Peter Kühmstedt, Jena, DE;

Christian Bräuer-Burchardt, Apolda, DE;

Gunther Notni, Jena, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to a device for the contactless detection of a three-dimensional contour, comprising a projector with an imaging element and a projection lens for depicting a stripe pattern that is generated on the imaging element in an object space. The invention further comprises a camera arrangement for the surveillance of the object space from two different directions, having two camera lenses. The projector and the camera arrangement are housed together in a measurement head that can be handheld. The invention further relates to a method for detecting a three-dimensional contour using said device.


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