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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Inventor:
Michael Riess, South Glens Falls, NY (US);
Assignee:
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, Bethesda, MD (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G02B 26/12 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2013.01); G02B 26/125 (2013.01); H04N 1/00827 (2013.01);
Abstract
Image scanning systems which scan images of objects as they are transported along a conveying system and methods of such scanning are provided. The optical system includes a conveying system, and optical elements positioned at least one of above, below and to a side of the conveying system such that a scan line is tilted with respect to an imaging surface of the conveyed object.