Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – Optical or pre-photocell system
Patent
1987-09-01
1989-01-10
Nelms, David C.
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
Optical or pre-photocell system
2502221, 340555, 340556, G01V 904, G06M 700
Patent
active
047975482
ABSTRACT:
A reflection light barrier with a measuring light emitter which emits light nto a space to be monitored, and with a measuring light receiver which receives light reflected from an object present in the space to be monitored. The reflection light barrier, also referred to as light sensor, according to this invention is characterized in that at least one further light receiver is provided which receives the light of the measuring light emitter without reflection, and at least one further light emitter is provided which emits light in a test cycle that is received without reflection by the measuring light receiver. Improper operating conditions can be recognized and indicated thereby.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4017193 (1977-04-01), Loiterman
patent: 4647785 (1987-03-01), Morita
patent: 4695734 (1987-09-01), Honma et al.
Gebhard Hermann
Kobbing Heinz
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft zur Forderung der angewandten Forschung
Nelms David C.
Oen William L.
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