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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:
Sep. 06, 2016

Filed:

May. 16, 2014
Applicant:

Nabel Co., Ltd., Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Kunio Nambu, Kyoto, JP;

Kenji Yasuda, Kyoto, JP;

Toyoaki Ohashi, Kyoto, JP;

Hiroshige Iguchi, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:

NABEL Co., Ltd., Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/08 (2006.01); A01K 43/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/49 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01); G01N 21/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/085 (2013.01); A01K 43/00 (2013.01); G01N 21/49 (2013.01); G01N 21/8806 (2013.01); G01N 33/08 (2013.01); G01N 2021/845 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hatching egg inspection apparatus includes: a plurality of light emitter, the light emitter being disposed two dimensionally at prescribed positions; light receiver, which are provided in a one-to-one relationship with the light emitter and each of which receives light from the corresponding light emitter; and an egg container, which is for arraying in advance a hatching egg between each of the light emitter and the light receiver corresponding thereto. Each hatching egg is inspected by the corresponding light receiver that receives, among the lights from all the light emitter, transmitted light that transmitted through the interior of the hatching egg. When one light emitter of the plurality of light emitter is emitting light, other of the light emitter within a prescribed range centered on the one light emitter do not emit light.


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