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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019
Filed:
May. 07, 2015
Applicant:
Khs Gmbh, Dortmund, DE;
Inventors:
Carsten Buchwald, Bad Breisig, DE;
Jürgen-Peter Herrmann, Rosenheim, DE;
Marius Michael Herrmann, Rosenheim, DE;
Wolfgang Schorn, Hönningen, DE;
Xiang Zhang, Wetter, DE;
Assignee:
KHS GmbH, Dortmund, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/90 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/9054 (2013.01); G01N 21/8806 (2013.01); G01N 21/909 (2013.01); G01N 2021/8845 (2013.01);
Abstract
An inspection device for inspecting screw-closures on bottles includes a rotationally-symmetric lens disposed above a bottle's screw-closure and having a convex portion and a flat aspheric portion, a first lighting-unit for illuminating the screw-closure, and a camera located above the lens and connected to an image processor.