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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
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
7359547 Pseudo three dimensional image generating apparatus Apr. 15, 2008
7359763 Cutting tool angle adjustment method 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
7336814 Method and apparatus for machine-vision Feb. 26, 2008
7336390 Method and apparatus for reducing multi-bit image data 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
7324681 Apparatus and method for detecting surface defects on a workpiece such as a rolled/drawn metal bar Jan. 29, 2008
7313263 Method and apparatus for measuring coaxial relation between two mechanical parts Dec. 25, 2007
7310566 Quality control method for two-dimensional matrix codes on metallic workpieces, using an image processing device Dec. 18, 2007
7308130 Method for inspecting input shaft of power steering system Dec. 11, 2007
7305119 Test head for optically inspecting workpieces Dec. 4, 2007
7305118 Illumination system for measurement system Dec. 4, 2007
7266420 Automatic detection system for broken tools in CNC machining centers using advanced machine vision techniques Sep. 4, 2007
7245759 Method of inspecting threaded fasteners and a system therefor Jul. 17, 2007
7233867 Eddy current inspection method and system Jun. 19, 2007
7215808 High throughout image for processing inspection images May. 8, 2007
7201032 Transillumination unit Apr. 10, 2007
7177459 Robot system having image processing function Feb. 13, 2007
7177460 Structure for sophisticated surveying instrument with coordinate board for position identification Feb. 13, 2007
7164783 Object inspection system Jan. 16, 2007
7132225 Methods of inspecting a lithography template Nov. 7, 2006
7120524 System for measuring points on a vehicle during damage repair Oct. 10, 2006
7120288 Accuracy analyzing apparatus for machine tool Oct. 10, 2006
7116839 Optical measurement of vane ring throat area Oct. 3, 2006
7085400 System and method for image based sensor calibration Aug. 1, 2006
7068808 Method and apparatus for alignment, comparison and identification of characteristic tool marks, including ballistic signatures Jun. 27, 2006
7065241 Method for monitoring a detection region of a working element Jun. 20, 2006
7043072 Method for examining foreign matters in through holes May. 9, 2006
7036232 Apparatus for monitoring the rails of a railway or tramway line May. 2, 2006
7027640 Method and apparatus for inspecting defects on polishing pads to be used with chemical mechanical polishing apparatus Apr. 11, 2006
7020324 Precision measurement of tube wall thickness Mar. 28, 2006
7016525 Systems and methods for continuously varying wavelength illumination Mar. 21, 2006
6993178 Lifetime evaluating system of mechanical element and method for the same Jan. 31, 2006
6992315 In situ combustion turbine engine airfoil inspection Jan. 31, 2006
6987876 System and methods for determining the settings of multiple light sources in a vision system Jan. 17, 2006
6987877 Superimposing graphic representations of ground locations onto ground location images after detection of failures Jan. 17, 2006
6980688 Method and apparatus for investigating integrity of structural member Dec. 27, 2005
6970590 Side lit, 3D edge location method Nov. 29, 2005
6968080 Method and apparatus for generating part programs for use in image-measuring instruments, and image-measuring instrument and method of displaying measured results therefrom Nov. 22, 2005
6950552 System and method for precise location of a point of interest Sep. 27, 2005

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