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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2013
Applicant:

Promet International, Inc., Shoreview, MN (US);

Inventors:

Ryan Elliot Eckman, Columbus, MN (US);

Peter David Koudelka, St. Paul, MN (US);

Lubomir Koudelka, Shoreview, MN (US);

Assignee:

Promet International, Inc., Shoreview, MN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/00 (2006.01); G01B 9/02 (2006.01); G01M 11/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 9/0203 (2013.01); G01M 11/30 (2013.01); G02B 21/0016 (2013.01);
Abstract

An inspection system includes optical components for operating the inspection system in an interference fringe imaging mode and a microscope imaging mode. The inspection system further includes at least one optical light source configured to emit a first wavelength of light to operate the inspection system in the interference fringe imaging mode and configure to emit a second wavelength of light to operate the inspection system in the microscope mode. The first wavelength of light is different from the second wavelength of light.


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