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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2011
Applicants:
Beat DE Coi, Sargans, CH;
Tobias Leutenegger, Chur, CH;
Inventors:
Beat De Coi, Sargans, CH;
Tobias Leutenegger, Chur, CH;
Assignee:
Cedes AG, Landquart, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 3/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A 3-D sensor for controlling a control process comprising a light source that includes at least one illumination source, a reception matrix for receiving a complete image of light reflected from areas from a spatial section, an evaluation device for determining the distance between the areas and the reception matrix, and a supervisory device for recognizing an object, in which the light source illuminates a partial region of the spatial section which has at least one interspace.