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Patent No.:

US 9651475 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 27, 2013
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Takahiko Hirai, Osaka, JP;

Kazuki Yamaguchi, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/09 (2006.01); G01N 21/3504 (2014.01); C23C 14/08 (2006.01); C23C 14/14 (2006.01); C23C 16/06 (2006.01); C23C 16/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/09 (2013.01); C23C 14/081 (2013.01); C23C 14/14 (2013.01); C23C 16/06 (2013.01); C23C 16/403 (2013.01); G01N 21/3504 (2013.01); G01N 2201/0873 (2013.01);
Abstract

An optical sensor apparatus includes a light receiving element configured to produce an output according to a light receiving state, and an optical element including a reflecting layer including a metal film, and being arranged such that at least some of incident light on the light receiving element is light that is reflected by the reflecting layer. The optical element further includes a corrosion resistant layer for suppressing corrosion of the reflecting layer, and the reflecting layer includes a surface covered by the corrosion resistant layer formed by vapor plating.


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Hirai, Takahiko. (2017). Optical sensor apparatus and method of producing optical element used in optical sensor apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 9651475). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9651475

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