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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022

Filed:

May. 29, 2017
Applicant:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Shun Kumano, Tokyo, JP;

Masuyuki Sugiyama, Tokyo, JP;

Hisashi Nagano, Tokyo, JP;

Makoto Namai, Tokyo, JP;

Takahiro Itou, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/22 (2006.01); G01N 21/3504 (2014.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/22 (2013.01); G01N 21/3504 (2013.01); G01N 33/0057 (2013.01); G01N 2001/028 (2013.01);
Abstract

In order to detach substances stably from an inspection object, an adhering substance collecting device includes: ejection openings configured to eject gas; a housing on which the ejection openings are provided; and supporting portions which are installed on a surface of the housing on which the ejection openings are provided, and have a prescribed height. The supporting portions include protruded portions formed on the housing. The supporting portions each have a cuboid shape, and are installed such that a distance therebetween becomes smaller toward a direction of a recovery opening that is configured to collect substances having been detached from an inspection object, from the gas.


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