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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2005
Ashwinkumar C. Bhatt, Endicott, NY (US);
Varaprasad V. Calmidi, Binghamton, NY (US);
James J. Mcnamara, Jr., Vestal, NY (US);
Sanjeev Sathe, San Jose, CA (US);
Ashwinkumar C. Bhatt, Endicott, NY (US);
Varaprasad V. Calmidi, Binghamton, NY (US);
James J. McNamara, Jr., Vestal, NY (US);
Sanjeev Sathe, San Jose, CA (US);
Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc., Endicott, NY (US);
Abstract
An imaging inspection apparatus which utilizes a plurality of individual imaging devices (e.g., X-ray Computer Tomography scanning devices) for directing beams onto articles having objects therein to detect the objects based on established criteria. The apparatus utilizes a cooling structure for directing cooling fluid (e.g., air) toward and over the devices, the structure including a fan for directing cooling fluid in a first direction and a plurality of fluid deflectors for deflecting at least part of the fluid toward respective ones of the devices.