Patents for G01V 8 - Prospecting or detecting by optical means (8,157)
04/2001
04/05/2001WO2001024118A1 Counting apparatus
04/05/2001DE19945442A1 Verfahren zum Betrieb eines optoelektronischen Kontrasttasters Method for the operation of an optoelectronic contrast scanner
04/05/2001CA2386086A1 Counting apparatus
04/04/2001EP1089030A2 Device and method for monitoring a protection zone
04/03/2001US6211784 Object detector and object detector system
04/03/2001US6209640 Method of obtaining improved geophysical information about earth formations
03/2001
03/29/2001DE19946476A1 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Überwachen eines Schutzbereichs Method and device for monitoring a protection zone
03/28/2001EP1087215A2 Method for operating an optoelectronic contrast detector
03/28/2001EP0621946B1 Apparatus and method for textile sample testing
03/20/2001US6204575 Method of verifying an extension area sensor controlled, master controller of area sensors, and cover to be used when no slave controller is added
03/20/2001US6204502 Heat radiation detection device and presence detection apparatus using same
03/15/2001WO2001018481A1 Method and apparatus for mine detection
03/15/2001DE19936441A1 Optoelectronic device for detecting objects in a monitoring range includes a transmitter for light rays, a transmitting lens fitted behind it, a receiver for light rays and a receiver lens fitted in front of it.
03/08/2001DE19933641A1 Sensoreinrichtung zur Erfassung einer Benetzung auf einer Scheibe Sensor device for detecting wetting on a pane
03/07/2001EP0715743B1 Panoramic imaging system
03/01/2001WO2001014677A1 Gap scanning
02/2001
02/28/2001EP1079349A2 Detection of position and motion of sub-pixel images
02/22/2001WO2001013144A1 Photoelectric barrier system with beam splitter
02/15/2001DE19937353A1 Light barrier structure for uncovering large dihedral angles includes a source of light and one or more detector elements fitted at a distance from the source of light.
02/13/2001US6188319 Intruder detector system
02/13/2001US6188080 Apparatus for determining the location of an edge of a document
02/08/2001DE19933640A1 Sensor zum optischen Erfassen von Fremdkörpern, insbesondere Regentropfen, auf einer Scheibe Sensor for optically detecting foreign bodies, in particular raindrops, on a pane
02/06/2001US6185028 Optical barrier apparatus
02/06/2001CA2064427C Person and object recognition system
01/2001
01/31/2001EP1071931A1 Sensor device and method for operating a sensor device
01/25/2001WO2001006473A2 Laser motion detectors
01/25/2001WO2001005637A1 Sensing device for detecting wetness on a glass pane
01/25/2001WO2001005636A1 Sensor for optically detecting foreign bodies, particularly rain drops on a glass pane
01/23/2001US6178027 Optical barrier apparatus
01/23/2001US6177995 Polarimeter and corresponding measuring method
01/18/2001DE19934870C1 Fixing device for optical sensor beam alignment device has carrier provided with arm supporting beam and second arm clamped to side wall of sensor housing
01/18/2001DE10016892A1 Optoelectronic device for scanning reflective light includes first and second transmitters to emit transmitting light-induced impulses alternately.
01/17/2001EP1069440A1 Reflection-type optical sensor with reflecting wall surfaces
01/17/2001EP1068112A1 Rain sensor
01/16/2001US6175106 Light grid and method of itS manufacture
01/11/2001DE19951165C1 Optical sensor for object detection in surveillance zone has IC evaluation device providing binary switch output dependent on signal at output of receiver for reception light beam
01/11/2001DE19926214A1 Suppression of noise signals in signal from optical sensor or proximity switch by transmitting chirp sequence and autocorrelating
01/03/2001EP1065522A2 Optoelectronic surveillance system
01/02/2001US6169379 Power driven venting of a vehicle
01/02/2001US6167991 Method and apparatus for detecting position of an elevator door
12/2000
12/28/2000WO2000079309A1 Method and installation for tapping fresh water and detecting fresh water source at sea
12/26/2000US6166371 Diffuse reflective light curtain system
12/26/2000CA2161855C Photodetector system for detecting obstacles in aisles between mobile shelving carriages
12/21/2000DE19925553A1 Opto-electronic device for measuring the position of objects in a monitoring area uses only two emitters and one receiver to produce three beam axes rather than three and three as has previously been the case
12/20/2000CN1277491A Automatic switch with infrared detector
12/20/2000CN1059743C Infrared sensing device and method of detecting human body therewith
12/14/2000WO2000075696A1 Method and apparatus improving performance of aperture monitoring system
12/07/2000DE10021590A1 Optoelectronic device for detecting objects in monitored zone by generating binary signal from output of synchronous detector
12/06/2000EP1057730A1 Method and apparatus for determining ophtalmic moulded bodies in a package
12/05/2000US6157040 Optoelectronic sensor
12/05/2000US6157024 Method and apparatus for improving the performance of an aperture monitoring system
11/2000
11/29/2000EP0772788B1 Process and device for eliminating interference signals in a light barrier
11/28/2000US6153887 Sucked material detector, sucked material detecting method using the same detector, shift detecting method using the same detector, and cleaning method using the same detector
11/22/2000EP1053140A1 Method for detecting objects located on a transparent panel, and corresponding device
11/21/2000US6150946 Monitoring unit with test beam in conjunction with packaging machines
11/21/2000US6150658 Passive infrared detector
11/15/2000EP1052524A1 Bichromatic optical cell
11/14/2000US6147753 Multilayer, cushioned liquid drop detector
11/09/2000WO2000066938A1 Diffuse reflective light curtain system
11/08/2000EP1050368A1 Position determining apparatus for coordinate positioning machine
11/02/2000EP1048928A1 Spaceborne hot temperature event (HTE) detection arrangement and multi-satellite HTE detection system
10/2000
10/31/2000US6140648 Compound-eye crime prevention sensor system
10/31/2000US6140637 Method and apparatus for fluorescence logging
10/26/2000DE10001017A1 Optoelectronic sensor for detecting objects in monitored area, has light source and at least two photodiodes together with transmission and reception optical components
10/25/2000EP1045779A1 Optical sensor
10/24/2000US6137531 Detecting device for road monitoring
10/24/2000US6137408 Controller for plural area sensors
10/24/2000US6137407 Humanoid detector and method that senses infrared radiation and subject size
10/19/2000WO2000062021A1 An optical fibre sensor assembly
10/19/2000DE19912142A1 Light barrier, for monitoring machinery, performs self-monitoring signal processing so output signal is inhibited if operating voltage fails and/or transmit/receive part fails and/or signal processing part is defective
10/17/2000US6134281 Method and apparatus for calibration of a signal processing system utilizing digital down converters
10/12/2000DE19913156A1 Optoelectronic device has transmitter, receiver with polarizing elements at end of monitored area, reflection unit at other end with reflector with mirrored reflector surfaces, polarizing element
10/12/2000DE10013982A1 Light barrier arrangement has at least one beam forming sufficiently narrow bar in direction of edge to be detected light barrier signals are combined logically in common evaluation unit
10/10/2000US6130437 Sensor and detection system having wide diverging beam optics
10/10/2000CA2053813C Optical paper sensing method and apparatus
10/03/2000CA2221165C Seed planter monitoring system with fiber-optic sensors
09/2000
09/28/2000DE19909987A1 Anordnung zum Detektieren von auf einer Windschutzscheibe eines Kraftfahrzeuges befindlichen Objekten An arrangement for detecting located on a windshield of a motor vehicle objects
09/28/2000DE19909986A1 Optoelektronische Überwachungseinrichtung für ein Kraftfahrzeug Optoelectronic monitoring device for a motor vehicle
09/26/2000US6124586 Method of aligning a light curtain
09/21/2000DE19924470A1 Reflective photoelectric barrier comprises sender which emits polarised light, reflector and receiver.
09/21/2000DE19908214A1 Radiation emitting arrangement for detection of object or person in interior of motor vehicle
09/19/2000US6121605 Method for the operation of an optoelectronic sensor
09/19/2000CA2233044C Proximity and ambient light monitor
09/14/2000WO2000054077A1 Modular articulated light curtain
09/14/2000WO2000053466A1 Optoelectronic monitoring device for a motor vehicle
09/14/2000WO2000053465A1 Device for detecting objects on a windscreen of a motor vehicle
09/14/2000DE19652440C2 Optoelektronische Vorrichtung Optoelectronic device
09/12/2000US6118885 Airborne image acquisition and processing system with variable characteristics
09/05/2000US6115115 Volume sensor for paddle elevator using laser light
08/2000
08/30/2000EP1031477A1 Apparatus and method for sensing an object or a passenger inside an automotive vehicle using a laser beam
08/30/2000EP1031476A1 Method and apparatus for generating the positional picture of an object reflecting or dispersing radiation or of a person reflecting or dispersing radiation
08/30/2000EP1031470A1 Device for the protection of occupants in a vehicle
08/30/2000EP1031469A1 Method and device for the detection of an object or a person in the interior of a vehicle
08/30/2000EP1031468A1 Method and device for the detection of an object or a person in the interior of a vehicle
08/29/2000US6111246 Semiconductor device testing apparatus having presence or absence detectors issuing an alarm when an error occurs
08/24/2000WO2000048934A1 Optoelectronic thread sensor or optoelectronic sensor
08/24/2000DE10003691A1 Optical sensor for recording objects within monitoring area has evaluation unit that includes planar arrangement of photosensitive elements by which image is evaluated at outputs from photosensitive elements
08/22/2000CA2090190C Segmented light curtain system and method
08/15/2000US6104972 Passenger sensing system
08/09/2000EP1026632A2 Image-evaluation system and method
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