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Number: 382/152
Name: Image analysis > Applications > Manufacturing or product inspection > Tool, workpiece, or mechanical component inspection
Description: Subject matter related to inspection for defects in manufactured objects including raw sheet metal, punched, stamped, or engraved machine parts or fasteners, or welding seams; also for inspection of wear of tool working surfaces (e.g., drilling or cutting tools).


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7627162 Enhanced video metrology tool Dec. 1, 2009
7627163 Apparatus and method for detecting surface defects on a workpiece such as a rolled/drawn metal bar Dec. 1, 2009
7627197 Position measurement method, an apparatus, a computer program and a method for generating calibration information Dec. 1, 2009
7620233 Process for checking a laser weld seam Nov. 17, 2009
7619650 Imaging sensor that monitors operability of the imaging sensor Nov. 17, 2009
7619646 System and method to illuminate and image the inside diameter of a stent Nov. 17, 2009
7609874 System and method for prediction of pitting corrosion growth Oct. 27, 2009
7602963 Method and apparatus for finding anomalies in finished parts and/or assemblies Oct. 13, 2009
7596240 Object tracking method and object tracking apparatus Sep. 29, 2009
7590276 System and method for programming interrupting operations during moving image acquisition sequences in a vision system Sep. 15, 2009
7583852 Method of filtering an image for high precision machine vision metrology Sep. 1, 2009
7580560 System and method for fast template matching by adaptive template decomposition Aug. 25, 2009
7580559 System and method for calibrating a spatial light modulator Aug. 25, 2009
7580558 Screen printing apparatus Aug. 25, 2009
7574035 System and method for inspection of hole location on turbine airfoils Aug. 11, 2009
7570795 Multi-region autofocus tool and mode Aug. 4, 2009
7565002 Wafer surface observation apparatus Jul. 21, 2009
7557326 Laser joining head assembly and laser joining method Jul. 7, 2009
7526118 Digital video optical inspection apparatus and method for vertically sectioning an object's surface Apr. 28, 2009
7519501 Optical projection system Apr. 14, 2009
7508529 Multi-range non-contact probe Mar. 24, 2009
7505620 Method for the monitoring of a monitored zone Mar. 17, 2009
7502504 Three-dimensional visual sensor Mar. 10, 2009
7499584 Smear-limit based system and method for controlling vision systems for consistently accurate and high-speed inspection Mar. 3, 2009
7489811 Method of visually inspecting turbine blades and optical inspection system therefor Feb. 10, 2009
7483562 Method of detecting protrudent adhered matters and method of making spark plug using the same Jan. 27, 2009
7460703 Apparatus and method for detecting surface defects on a workpiece such as a rolled/drawn metal bar Dec. 2, 2008
7460704 Device for stabilizing a workpiece during processing Dec. 2, 2008
7454053 System and method for automatically recovering video tools in a vision system Nov. 18, 2008
7432505 Infrared-based method and apparatus for online detection of cracks in steam turbine components Oct. 7, 2008
7428326 Method for improving reliability in a component placement machine by vacuum nozzle inspection Sep. 23, 2008
7421110 Image processing unit for wafer inspection tool Sep. 2, 2008
7406192 Method for determining the change in position of an item of luggage in order to examine a suspect region in this item of luggage Jul. 29, 2008
7406191 Inspection data producing method and board inspection apparatus using the method Jul. 29, 2008
7394926 Magnified machine vision user interface Jul. 1, 2008
7388980 Process and apparatus for locating coated cooling holes on turbine vanes Jun. 17, 2008
7376261 Surface scan measuring device and method of forming compensation table for scanning probe May. 20, 2008
7366327 System for recognizing wheels by artificial vision Apr. 29, 2008
7359763 Cutting tool angle adjustment method Apr. 15, 2008
7359547 Pseudo three dimensional image generating apparatus Apr. 15, 2008
7348974 Image processing system for use with a patient positioning device Mar. 25, 2008
7346411 Automatic control and monitoring system for splice overlapping tolerance in textile ply Mar. 18, 2008
7343034 Method of inspecting threaded fasteners and a system therefor Mar. 11, 2008
7339663 Method and apparatus for classifying repetitive defects on a substrate Mar. 4, 2008
7336375 Wireless methods and systems for three-dimensional non-contact shape sensing Feb. 26, 2008
7336390 Method and apparatus for reducing multi-bit image data Feb. 26, 2008
7336814 Method and apparatus for machine-vision Feb. 26, 2008
7333218 Systems and methods for determining the location and angular orientation of a hole with an obstructed opening residing on a surface of an article Feb. 19, 2008
7330583 Integrated visual imaging and electronic sensing inspection systems Feb. 12, 2008
7327857 Non-contact measurement method and apparatus Feb. 5, 2008

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