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Title:
TRANSMISSION TYPE OPTICAL ENCODER WITH LIGHT GUIDE PATH
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015072177
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a transmission type optical encoder reduced in size without deteriorating detection accuracy.SOLUTION: A transmission type optical encoder comprises: a light-emitting element; a light receiving element; a rotary disk including a slit formed thereon, and configured to be rotatable together with a detection object; and a light guide path including an entrance facing the light-emitting element and an exit facing the light receiving element. The light-emitting element and the light receiving element are arranged on the same side with respect to the rotary disk. The light guide path is fixed independently from rotation operation of the rotary disk.

Inventors:
SAKATA AKINOBU
Application Number:
JP2013207673A
Publication Date:
April 16, 2015
Filing Date:
October 02, 2013
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Assignee:
FANUC LTD
International Classes:
G01D5/347
Domestic Patent References:
JPS63238428A1988-10-04
JP2008020417A2008-01-31
JP2007278927A2007-10-25
JP2008034420A2008-02-14
JPS6247915U1987-03-24
JPH08184465A1996-07-16
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Atsushi Aoki
Tetsuro Shimada
Shinji Mitsuhashi
Masahiro Tahara
Hirose Shigeki
Kazuo Maejima