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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2014
Nuctech Company Limited, Beijing, CN;
Jinyu Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Lei Liao, Beijing, CN;
Hui Ding, Beijing, CN;
Hu Tang, Beijing, CN;
Li Zhang, Beijing, CN;
NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
A photoelectric switch for detection of an object. The photoelectric switch comprises: a light transmitter unit comprising plural light transmitters configured to emit plural light signals; a light receiver unit comprising plural optical fiber receivers in one-to-one correspondence with the plural light transmitters and configured to receive the plural light signals and to merge plural light signals, wherein an object detection area is defined between the plural light transmitters and the plural optical fiber receivers; a photoelectric conversion unit connected to the optical fiber receivers and configured to perform photoelectric conversions on the merged light signals outputted by the optical fiber receivers so as to generate an electric signal; and a control and processing unit connected to both the light transmitter unit and the photoelectric conversion unit, and configured to control and process the light signals and/or the electric signal.