Method for counting parts in a tray

Details Method for counting parts in a tray Method for counting parts in a tray

1997-10-29

1999-08-17

Wambach, Margaret R.

Electrical pulse counters, pulse dividers, or shift registers: c

Applications

Counting animate or inanimate entities

377 8, 377 10, G06M 700

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059404655

ABSTRACT:
One embodiment of the invention is an automated method for counting parts. The method includes positioning a tray having an array of part locations; aligning a complementary array of holes in a plate with the part locations; activating air flow through the holes such that the parts will move to alter the air flow; and determining from the altered air flow the number of parts.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4384195 (1983-05-01), Nosler
patent: 5253538 (1993-10-01), Swick et al.

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