Three-dimensional scanner with enhanced spectroscopic energy detector

US9529083B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9529083-B2
Application numberUS-201514822063-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 10, 2015
Priority dateNov 20, 2009
Publication dateDec 27, 2016
Grant dateDec 27, 2016

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A laser scanner that determines three-dimensional points in an environment further includes a spectrometer for determining the wavelength spectrum of chemical substances in the environment.

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What is claimed is: 1. A laser scanner for optically scanning and measuring an object in an environment, the laser scanner comprising: a light emitter configured to emit an emission light beam, an electromagnetic energy generator configured to emit a first electromagnetic energy, and a first beam splitter configured to combine the emission light beam with the first electromagnetic energy in a combined light and to send the combined light out of the laser scanner into the environme…

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What does patent US9529083B2 cover?
A laser scanner that determines three-dimensional points in an environment further includes a spectrometer for determining the wavelength spectrum of chemical substances in the environment.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Faro Tech Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N1/00827. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 27 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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