Photoelectric switch
Granted 31 Aug 2004 · no office action yet
Assignee: Omron Corporation
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Inventors: Kizuku Fujita, Toshinori Sato, Shinichiro Iura, Yoshinori Kawai · Examiner: Philip S. Hyder · AU 2912 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front view showing our…
FIG. 1 is a front view showing our new design for a photoelectric switch;
FIG. 2 is a rear view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a plan view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a right side view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a left side view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is an enlarged perspective view of the claimed portion of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is an enlarged plan view of the portion of the photoelectric switch in the box labeled 8 of FIG. 3;
FIG. 9 is an enlarged front view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1 with the cover closed;
FIG. 10 is an enlarged plan view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1 with the cover closed;
FIG. 11 is an enlarged bottom view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1 with the cover closed;
FIG. 12 is an enlarged right side view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1 with the cover closed; and,
FIG. 13 is an enlarged left side view of the photoelectric switch of FIG. 1 with the cover closed.
The broken lines represent environmental structure which is not a part of the claimed design.
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