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Container inspection system and port facility

US10365397B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2017
Grant dateJul 30, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V5/20
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present application relates to a container inspection system, comprising a radiation source (31), a radiation detection apparatus and a quay crane for hoisting a container onto an automated guided vehicle, said radiation source (31) and said radiation detection apparatus being provided on said quay crane, for performing a scanning inspection on said container loaded on said vehicle. The present application, which does not need a special allocation of approach of the radiation source and the radiation detection apparatus, conveniently effectuates scanning inspection of a container, and improving the inspection efficiency.

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