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Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2020
Applicant:

LI Industries, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);

Inventors:

David Young, Boston, MA (US);

Xu Han, Merion Station, PA (US);

Zheng Li, Blacksburg, VA (US);

Panni Zheng, Blacksburg, VA (US);

Assignee:

Li Industries, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B07C 5/34 (2006.01); G01N 23/223 (2006.01); B07C 5/342 (2006.01); B07C 5/344 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 23/223 (2013.01); B07C 5/344 (2013.01); B07C 5/3416 (2013.01); B07C 5/3422 (2013.01); G01N 2223/076 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes irradiating an energy storage device using an input radiation characterized by a first electromagnetic spectrum and detecting an output radiation reflected or backscattered by the energy storage device. The method also includes determining a second electromagnetic spectrum of the output radiation and comparing the second electromagnetic spectrum with a reference electromagnetic spectrum. The method further includes generating a sorting instruction based on comparison of the second electromagnetic spectrum with the reference electromagnetic spectrum.


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