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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2019
Applicant:
Weber Maschinenbau Gmbh Breidenbach, Breidenbach, DE;
Inventors:
Leopold Von Keudell, Salem, DE;
Tobias Weber, Biedenkopf, DE;
Assignee:
Weber Maschinenbau GmbH Breidenbach, Breidenbach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/083 (2018.01); A23L 7/126 (2016.01); B65G 15/30 (2006.01); G01N 33/02 (2006.01); G01N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/083 (2013.01); A23L 7/126 (2016.08); B65G 15/30 (2013.01); G01N 33/02 (2013.01); G01N 2001/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a scanning apparatus for scanning food bars for a food processing system. The scanning apparatus comprises a conveyor assembly for conveying a food bar in a longitudinal direction, and a scanning unit adapted to record an outer and/or inner shape of at least one food bar. The scanning unit is movable at least along the longitudinal direction. The disclosure further relates to a method for scanning food bars.