18597924. DETECTION DEVICE simplified abstract (SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION)
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DETECTION DEVICE
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Hiromu Takayama of CHINO-SHI (JP)
DETECTION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18597924 titled 'DETECTION DEVICE
The patent application describes a detection device with various optical components on a substrate.
- The device includes a light emitting unit, a light receiving unit, and optical members covering these units.
- An accommodating member on the substrate has openings for the optical components to protrude.
- The first optical member and the second optical member protrude from the accommodating member's openings.
Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in various sensing applications where precise detection of light is required. - It can be integrated into security systems for motion detection or object recognition. - Medical devices could benefit from this technology for accurate measurements and diagnostics.
Problems Solved: - Provides a compact and efficient way to detect light in a controlled environment. - Ensures that the light emitting and receiving units are protected and aligned correctly for accurate detection.
Benefits: - Improved accuracy and reliability in light detection. - Compact design for easy integration into different systems. - Enhanced durability and protection for the optical components.
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Light Detection Device for Enhanced Security Systems This technology can be utilized in security systems for buildings, airports, and public spaces to enhance surveillance and detection capabilities. It can also be integrated into medical devices for precise measurements and diagnostics, improving overall healthcare outcomes.
Questions about Light Detection Devices: 1. How does this technology compare to traditional light detection methods? This technology offers a more compact and efficient solution compared to traditional methods, providing improved accuracy and reliability in light detection.
2. What are the potential cost savings associated with implementing this technology? By using a more compact design and efficient detection system, businesses can potentially save on installation and maintenance costs while improving overall system performance.
Original Abstract Submitted
A detection device including a substrate, a first light emitting unit that emits first light, a first light receiving unit that receives the first light, a first optical member that transmits the first light and covers the first light emitting unit at the substrate, a second optical member that transmits the first light and covers the first light receiving unit at the substrate, and an accommodating member that is provided at the substrate and formed with a first opening accommodating the first light emitting unit and the first optical member and a second opening accommodating the first light receiving unit and the second optical member, wherein at least one of the first optical member and the second optical member protrudes from an opening formed in the accommodating member.
