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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Ball Corporation, Broomfield, CO (US);
Inventors:
David C. Robinson, Arvada, CO (US);
John Siles, Westminster, CO (US);
Assignee:
BALL COPORATION, Westminster, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/001 (2013.01); G01N 21/8851 (2013.01); G01N 2021/8893 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30108 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image recorder () supported above a conveyor () captures images of a top surface of the loaded pallet () supported on the conveyor (). The image is transmitted to a computer (). A software routine stored on a memory on the computer () compares the image to a manufacturing specification. The software routine determines whether the image is within a manufacturing tolerance of the manufacturing specification.