Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – Optical or pre-photocell system
Patent
1993-04-26
1994-10-04
Nelms, David C.
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
Optical or pre-photocell system
209586, 382 8, 356386, G01N 904
Patent
active
053528883
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for measuring the reflectivity of a product for use in optical sorting machines that is insensitive to product size and orientation. The percentage reflectivity of a product passing a background is corrected by a frame fill factor, which is representative of the percentage of the viewing frame occupied by the product being sorted.
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ESM International Inc.
Le Que T.
Nelms David C.
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