Seiko epson corporation (20240298897). DETECTION DEVICE simplified abstract

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DETECTION DEVICE

Organization Name

seiko epson corporation

Inventor(s)

Hiromu Takayama of CHINO-SHI (JP)

DETECTION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240298897 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.
  • The first light emitting unit emits light, which is transmitted through the first optical member.
  • The first light receiving unit receives the light, which is transmitted through the second optical member.
  • An accommodating member on the substrate has openings to accommodate the optical components.
  • At least one of the optical members protrudes from an opening in the accommodating member.

Potential Applications: - This technology could be used in various sensing applications where precise detection of light is required. - It may find use in security systems, medical devices, or industrial automation processes.

Problems Solved: - The device provides a compact and efficient way to detect light signals accurately. - It ensures that the emitted light reaches the receiving unit without interference.

Benefits: - Improved accuracy in light detection. - Compact design for easy integration into different systems. - Enhanced reliability in detecting light signals.

Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Light Detection Device for Enhanced Sensing Applications This technology could be valuable in sectors such as security, healthcare, and manufacturing where precise light detection is crucial for operations.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does this detection device compare to traditional light sensors?

  - The device offers a more integrated and efficient solution compared to traditional sensors, enhancing accuracy and reliability.

2. What are the potential cost implications of implementing this technology in different industries?

  - The cost may vary depending on the scale of implementation and specific requirements of each industry.


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.