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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:
Apr. 24, 1990
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yuji Itoh, Chigasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250574 ; 356338 ;
Abstract
A particle measuring device having a light source, scanning means for optically scanning a light from the light source in a direction intersecting the direction of passage of particles to be examined in a portion to be examined through which the particles to be examined pass, means for making the shape of the scanning light applied to the particles to be examined into a shape longer than the length of the particles to be examined in the direction of passage of the particles to be examined, and light receiving means for receiving the light from the portion to be examined.