Location History:
- Fairfax, VA (US) (1999 - 2003)
- Midlothian, VA (US) (2010)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999-2010
Title: Yeu-Hwa Shyy: Innovator in Inspection Systems
Introduction
Yeu-Hwa Shyy is a notable inventor based in Fairfax Station, VA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of inspection systems, holding a total of 4 patents. Her work focuses on developing advanced methods and apparatuses for inspecting materials, particularly in industrial applications.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is titled "Inspection systems and methods for multi-segment products." This invention includes a movable carrier with spaced receptacles designed to accept samples. It features a first pin that can move into and out of contact with one end of a sample, and a second pin for the opposite end. A measurement sensor determines a value associated with the sample, while an evaluation device compares this value to a predetermined standard.
Another significant patent is the "System, apparatus, and method for detecting defects in particles." This invention provides a method for automatically inspecting transparent or translucent materials, particularly plastics. The apparatus consists of a light container, at least one camera, a digital processor, and a reject mechanism. The process involves conveying a particle through the light container, capturing its image, identifying defects, and separating defective materials.
Career Highlights
Yeu-Hwa Shyy has worked with prominent companies such as Philip Morris Inc. and DCS Corporation. Her experience in these organizations has contributed to her expertise in developing innovative inspection technologies.
Collaborations
Some of her notable coworkers include Gordon H Bokelman and Thomas A Fletcher. Their collaboration has likely enhanced the development of her patented technologies.
Conclusion
Yeu-Hwa Shyy is a pioneering inventor whose work in inspection systems has led to significant advancements in the field. Her contributions continue to impact industries that rely on precise material inspection methods.