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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:
Jan. 24, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 04, 2017
Applicant:

Thomas Williams, Montgomery, TX (US);

Inventor:

Thomas Williams, Montgomery, TX (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H 15/20 (2006.01); B60S 5/00 (2006.01); E04H 6/02 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H 6/02 (2013.01); G01N 21/8803 (2013.01); B60S 5/00 (2013.01); E04H 15/20 (2013.01); G01N 2021/8829 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for finding dents on an automobile is described herein. The system, in one embodiment, can be a booth that has a support structure, a plurality of wall sections, a roof, and interior surface defined at least in part by the wall sections and the roof, and a first geometric repeating pattern on a first region of the interior space. The method in one embodiment, can be receiving an automobile within the booth described above, illuminating the booth to cause the first geometric repeating pattern of the booth to reflect off a surface of said automobile; and identifying presence of defects using a reflected pattern, the reflected pattern a reflected image of the first geometric repeating pattern on the automobile.


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