18607811. SENSOR UNIT simplified abstract (TDK CORPORATION)
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SENSOR UNIT
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Inventor(s)
Hiraku Hirabayashi of Tokyo (JP)
Tsuyoshi Umehara of Tokyo (JP)
SENSOR UNIT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18607811 titled 'SENSOR UNIT
The sensor unit described in the patent application consists of a base with a rectangular shape, including two orthogonal sides and multiple sensors arranged on a parallel axis.
- The base of the sensor unit has a substantially rectangular planar shape with two orthogonal sides.
- A plurality of sensors are provided on the base and arranged on a first axis that is parallel to one of the sides.
- The first axis passes through the center position of the base, ensuring accurate sensor placement and alignment.
Potential Applications: - Industrial automation for precise measurements and monitoring. - Robotics for navigation and obstacle detection. - Automotive industry for driver assistance systems.
Problems Solved: - Ensures accurate sensor alignment for reliable data collection. - Provides a stable base for sensors to prevent misalignment. - Facilitates easy integration into various systems due to standardized design.
Benefits: - Improved accuracy in sensor data collection. - Enhanced reliability in sensor performance. - Simplified installation and maintenance processes.
Commercial Applications: Title: Precision Sensor Unit for Industrial Automation This technology can be utilized in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and logistics centers for automated processes, quality control, and inventory management. The market implications include increased efficiency, reduced errors, and cost savings for businesses.
Questions about the Precision Sensor Unit for Industrial Automation: 1. How does the sensor unit contribute to improving accuracy in industrial automation processes? - The sensor unit ensures precise measurements and reliable data collection, leading to enhanced automation efficiency and quality control in industrial settings.
2. What are the potential cost-saving benefits of integrating this sensor unit into manufacturing processes? - By improving accuracy and reliability, the sensor unit can help reduce errors, minimize rework, and optimize resource utilization, resulting in cost savings for businesses.
Original Abstract Submitted
This sensor unit includes a base having a substantially-rectangular planar shape including a first side and a second side that are substantially orthogonal to each other, and a plurality of first sensors provided on the base and arranged on a first axis. The first axis is substantially parallel to the first side and passes through a center position of the base.
