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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2014
Steinbichler Optotechnik Gmbh, Neubeuern, DE;
Marcus Steinbichler, Neubeuern, DE;
Junli Sun, Raubling, DE;
Berndhart Leitner, Neubeuern, DE;
Stefan Otte, Waldkraiburg, DE;
Emanuel Fuchs, Rosenheim, DE;
Tobias Huber, Zorneding, DE;
Matthias Prams, Rohrdorf, DE;
Rainer Huber, Piding, DE;
Steinbichler Optotechnik GmbH, Neubeuern, DE;
Abstract
A tire inspection apparatus for the optical inspection of a tire () comprises a housing with a support surface () for the tire () to be inspected; several measuring heads (), each of which comprises an optical measuring system, for inspecting the inside tread surface () and/or the external lateral surface () of the tire (); and a positioning device () for moving some or all of the measuring heads (--) into a rest position and into a measuring position. To improve a tire inspection apparatus of this type, the measuring heads (--) and the support surface () are installed without freedom of rotation.