Device and method for detecting paper sheets on a pallet including a point of reflection displacement
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May 23, 2006
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Oct 13, 2005
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Jan 24, 2001
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Jan 26, 2000
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Abstract
The apparatus has at least one optical sensor (7, 8), which emits a light beam (13, 14), inclined at an angle in relation to the surface of the pallet (2), and irradiates the surface of the pallet (2) at a point of reflection, and supports (9, 10) with cylinders for displacing the point of reflection by a predetermined distance over the surface of the pallet (2).
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KBA-NOTASYS SA | 1000 LAUSANNE 22 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Hahn, Thilo | Dettelbach/Bruck, DE | 32 | 145 |
# of filed Patents : 32 Total Citations : 145 | |||
Schaede, Johannes | Wurzburg, DE | 28 | 131 |
# of filed Patents : 28 Total Citations : 131 |
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