Optical flex sensor

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1982-09-29

1985-09-17

Nelms, David C.

Radiant energy

Photocells; circuits and apparatus

Optical or pre-photocell system

250551, 340365R, G01B 534

Patent

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045422915

ABSTRACT:
An optical flex sensor is provided and consists of a flexible tube having two ends, a reflective interior wall within the flexible tube and a light source placed within one end of the flexible tube and a photosensitive detector placed within the other end of the flexible tube to detect a combination of direct light rays and reflected rays when the flexible tube is bent.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4414537 (1983-11-01), Grimes

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