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Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Packaging Technologies and Inspection, Llc, Hawthorne, NY (US);

Inventors:

Andrew William O'Sullivan, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Heinz Wolf, Hackettstown, NJ (US);

Ross Treloar, Tuckahoe, NY (US);

Sandipan Saha, Yonkers, NY (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/40 (2006.01); G01R 31/16 (2006.01); G01M 3/16 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/40 (2013.01); G01M 3/16 (2013.01); G01R 31/16 (2013.01); G01N 2033/0081 (2013.01);
Abstract

A leak detection system includes a high voltage leak detection (HVLD) testing system configured to inspect a package using a HVLD apparatus that includes an inspection electrode and a detection electrode. The leak detection system includes a grounding system that includes a grounding element. The grounding system is configured to remove, significantly reduce, or conduct away electric charge accumulation on the package. The leak detection system also includes a controller configured to operate and coordinate the operation of the grounding system with the operation of the HVLD testing system.


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