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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2007
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
A method of inspecting articles using an imaging inspection apparatus which utilizes a plurality of individual imaging devices for directing beams onto the articles having objects therein to detect the objects based on established criteria. The method involves the enhanced cooling of the heat-generating imaging devices in which a fan directs cooling fluid onto a plurality of deflectors which in turn direct said fluid onto selected ones of said imaging devices.