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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2022
Nec Platforms, Ltd., Kawasaki, JP;
Youhei Nishi, Kanagawa, JP;
NEC Platforms, Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A package measuring apparatus according to the present disclosure includes: a mounting table; floatation member configured to float a package above an upper surface of the mounting table; a depth sensor configured to capture an image of the package being floated by the floatation member above the upper surface of the mounting table and thereby detect a distance between the depth sensor and the package, the depth sensor being disposed at a position where the depth sensor is able to capture the image of the package from substantially directly above it; and a control unit configured to calculate a size of the package based on data acquired from the depth sensor.