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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:
Nov. 10, 1998
Filed:
May. 22, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Scott Tragesser, Marshall, MO (US);
Assignee:
Zenco (No. 4) Limited, London, GB;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
356 72 ; 356406 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides an optical method of analyzing seed quality characteristics such as percent of hard endosperm and seed color utilizing the transmitted visible light, and means to carry out the described method.