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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2011
Applicants:
Hirokatsu Mizukusa, Osaka, JP;
Hitoshi Nakamoto, Osaka, JP;
Wataru Otani, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd., Osaka-Shi, JP;
Nihon Kizai Co., Ltd., Osaka-Shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/12 (2006.01); A61B 3/14 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/12 (2013.01); A61B 3/14 (2013.01); A61B 3/145 (2013.01); A61B 38/156 (2013.01); G06K 9/00604 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are an illumination device and an inspection device of a tire that can easily detect abnormality of the shape of the manufactured tire. A photographing portionphotographs a inner peripheral surface of a tire T, while a driving portionrelatively rotates the tire T and a inspection portionaround an axis of the tire T, in the state of irradiating a light from a light source unitdisposed along the inner peripheral surface of the tire T toward the circumferential direction of the tire T.