Brain-pad Incorporated

Kewpie Corporation

Kenji Suzuki

Yuta Yoshida

Kotaro Furihata

Yohei Sugawara

Taketoshi Yamamoto

Alejandro Javier Gonzalez Tineo

Hiromu Suzuki

Mitsuhisa Ota

Takeshi Ogino

Yoshimitsu Imazu

A food inspection apparatus includes: a conveyance unit; a light irradiation unit; an unit capturing an image of an inspection object A; a wavelength emphasis emphasizing a foreign substance specific wavelength characteristic of a foreign substance F from light having a wavelength of 300 nm to 1100 nm by using a first and/or second optical filter or a wavelength-specific light source; and an identification processing device identifying the foreign substance and including: a lightening unit normalizing the captured image with 256 or less of gradations into lightened data; and an identification unit having been provided with deep-learning of an identification processing of the foreign substance specific wavelength from the lightened data and identifying the foreign substance or a good item S in line from the lightened data obtained through capturing the image during conveyance of the inspection object.

Food inspection apparatus, method of inspecting food, and method of learning in identification unit of food inspection apparatus

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Chofu, Japan

Kenji Suzuki