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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2010
Filed:
May. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Gianni Arcaini, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Aydin Arpa, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Yanhua Ruan, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Prem Kuchi, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Inventors:
Gianni Arcaini, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Aydin Arpa, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Yanhua Ruan, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Prem Kuchi, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In order to prevent human injury during the inspection of tanks carrying caustic material this device has been created which will allow a tank to be inspected remotely. A camera is used to take an image of the tank surface and software is incorporated into the method that will analyze the surface of the tank for certain corrosion characteristics. This data is complied in an easily readable for the operator.