18597928. DETECTION DEVICE simplified abstract (SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION)
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DETECTION DEVICE
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Inventor(s)
Hiromu Takayama of CHINO-SHI (JP)
Takashi Tajiri of MATSUMOTO-SHI (JP)
DETECTION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18597928 titled 'DETECTION DEVICE
The patent application describes a detection device with various optical components on a substrate.
- The device includes a first light emitting unit, a first light receiving unit, a first optical member, and a second optical member.
- An accommodating member on the substrate has openings for the light emitting and receiving units, with a wall portion between the optical members.
- The distance from the light emitting unit to the wall portion meets a specific condition.
Potential Applications: - This technology could be used in various sensing applications where precise detection of light is required. - It may find applications in security systems, medical devices, or industrial automation.
Problems Solved: - The device provides a compact and efficient way to detect light signals accurately. - It ensures proper transmission and reception of light without interference.
Benefits: - Improved accuracy in light detection. - Compact design for easy integration into different systems.
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Light Detection Device for Enhanced Sensing Capabilities This technology could be valuable in industries such as security, healthcare, and manufacturing for enhancing detection and monitoring capabilities.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to light detection devices, optical sensors, and integrated optical systems for more information on the existing technology in this field.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in optical sensing technology, miniaturization of optical components, and improvements in light detection accuracy for potential enhancements to this device.
Questions about the Technology: 1. How does the distance between the light emitting unit and the wall portion impact the device's performance? 2. What are the potential challenges in integrating this detection device into different systems?
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, the accommodating member includes a wall portion provided between the first optical member and the second optical member, and a first distance from the first light emitting unit to the wall portion is a distance that satisfies a predetermined condition.
