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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2012
Applicant:
Herbert Kolb, Teugn, DE;
Inventor:
Herbert Kolb, Teugn, DE;
Assignee:
KRONES AG, Neutraubling, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/14 (2006.01); G01N 21/90 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/14 (2013.01); G01N 21/9027 (2013.01); G06T 7/0008 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10048 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30128 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30242 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for examining filled containers, which are filled with CO-containing products such as beer or lemonade, for contaminants such as glass fragments, including examining, e.g. by means of a camera, a container for gas bubbles in the product/in the container and/or for gas mists in the container, and sorting out the container, if gas bubbles are determined in the product and/or if COmists are determined in the container, and re-examining the container at a later time.