Annular light guide illuminator and optical scanner

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G - Physics

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G06K 7/10 (2006.01) G02B 6/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2756881

The disclosed annular light guide illumina-tor (10) is operable to guide light from its entry surface (12) to its exit surface (16) for illuminating a zone (17) at its distal end (19), and comprises a truncated-cone-shaped inner cavity (18) of which base opens onto said distal end (19), and of which truncated summit (20) opposite to said base opens onto an inner hole portion (21) for back trans-mitting light reflected/emitted from said zone. An optical scanner implementing said illuminator is also disclosed.

La présente invention concerne un illuminateur à guide de lumière annulaire (10) servant à guider la lumière depuis sa surface d'entrée (12) jusqu'à sa surface de sortie (16) pour éclairer une zone (17) à son extrémité distale (19), et comportant une cavité intérieure de forme tronconique (18) dont la base s'ouvre sur ladite extrémité distale (19), et dont le sommet tronconique (20) opposée à ladite base s'ouvre sur une partie d'orifice intérieure (21) pour la transmission retour de la lumière réfléchie/émise depuis ladite zone. L'invention concerne également un dispositif de balayage optique utilisant ledit illuminateur.

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