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US 7,256,389 B2Granted
Glass bottle inspection machine
AssigneeEmhart Glass S.A.
InventorMukesh Prasad
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Abstract
A camera based inspection system for inspecting glass bottles made in a glass-forming machine. A single picture shows the heat distribution of an inspected portion of the bottle over a period of time whereby the operator will see a loss of stability in the glass process.
Claims5
A machine for inspecting glass bottles formed in a particular mold in a glass-forming machine comprising a camera system
- for viewing bottles at an inspection location,
- for presenting an image of an inspected bottle,
- for evaluating a portion of the image of the bottle and defining a vertical data strip representative of the portion of the image evaluated, and
- for presenting a mold/time picture of bottles including “N” chronologically related vertical data strips.
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