Apparatus for examining objects
CA 1293051 C · Owner: Filler Protection Developments Limited · Inventors: Martin, Michael Stephen
Overview
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Apparatus for examining the shape and/or dimensions of an object wherein an object is fed to a test station on a stepping conveyor, the object is illuminated within the test station and scanned by two linear charge-coupled camera devices acting in mutually perpendicular directions across and along the conveyor. Logic circuitry processes the video signals to provide raw measurement signals fed into a microprocessor for analysing the signals and for providing control signals for a downstream reject mechanism.
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- Granted December 10, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 10, 2008.
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