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patent · US7969558

High definition lidar system

28 June 2011

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This patent is cited by material in the archive, so it is indexed here by number, title and inventor. The archive holds no copy of its text.

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Abstract

A lidar-based 3-D point cloud measuring system and method. An example system includes a base, a housing, a plurality of photon transmitters and photon detectors contained within the housing, a rotary motor that rotates the housing about the base, and a communication component that allows transmission of signals generated by the photon detectors to external components. The rotary component includes a rotary power coupling configured to provide power from an external source to...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2007-07-13
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2011-06-28
Inventors
David S. Hall; Velodyne Acoustics Inc