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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2023
Applicant:
Vmi Holland B.v., Epe, NL;
Inventors:
Mattheus Jacobus Kaagman, Epe, NL;
Quinten Matthijs Bergmans, Epe, NL;
Herman Sebastiaan Scherpenhuizen, Epe, NL;
Assignee:
VMI HOLLAND B.V., Epe, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/06 (2005.12); B65G 15/30 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/0608 (2012.12); B65G 15/30 (2012.12); B65G 2201/0273 (2012.12); B65G 2203/0208 (2012.12); B65G 2203/044 (2012.12);
Abstract
A system and a method for conveying a tire component includes a conveyor and a measuring unit, wherein the measuring unit has a field of view, wherein the measuring unit is positioned relative to the conveyor such that the field of view overlaps with a measuring slot in the conveyor for measuring height values in said field of view. The system further includes a control unit that is configured for: