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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2017
Applicant:

Fuji Corporation, Chiryu, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuya Kotani, Toyota, JP;

Hidenori Goto, Anjo, JP;

Assignee:

FUJI CORPORATION, Chiryu, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G03B 15/05 (2021.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2256 (2013.01); G03B 15/05 (2013.01); H04N 5/23229 (2013.01); G03B 2215/056 (2013.01); G03B 2215/0517 (2013.01);
Abstract

An imaging unit of the disclosure includes: a camera; a holding member configured to hold an imaging target object to be imaged by the camera; a light irradiation device configured to irradiate lights of different wavelengths from multiple light sources towards the imaging target object held by the holding member; and a control device configured to obtain a proper resolving power value for a light or lights of one or more light sources selected from the multiple light sources for use for imaging, irradiate the light or lights of the one or more light sources so selected onto the imaging target object to image the imaging target object using the camera, and make use of the proper resolving power value in processing an image obtained from the camera.


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