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Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2015
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Huntington Beach, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gary Alan Ray, Issaquah, WA (US);

Bentley Edwin Northon, Auburn, WA (US);

Bradley J. Mitchell, Snohomish, WA (US);

James Ridgeway Gillis, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/952 (2006.01); G01N 21/88 (2006.01); H01R 43/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/952 (2013.01); G01N 21/8806 (2013.01); H01R 43/05 (2013.01); G01N 2021/8848 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wire inspection system is provided. The wire inspection system includes a mirror assembly including an odd number of sides arranged to form a pyramid structure configured to surround a wire segment, wherein a plurality of the sides include a mirror, a light source configured to illuminate the wire segment, and at least one camera configured to acquire a plurality of images of the wire segment that are reflected by the plurality of mirrors, wherein each image of the plurality of images shows a different side of the wire segment.


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