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Wire rope measuring device and wire rope measuring method

US10684120B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2017
Grant dateJun 16, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B11/2545
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wired-rope measuring device, provided with two cameras 1, 2 that shoot one or no less than two wired ropes 8 from different directions and an analyzing device 5 that analyzes image data that is an image shot by the two cameras 1, 2, wherein the analyzing device 5 applies the principle of triangulation by a stereo method to the image data to seek a center coordinate P0 of the wired rope 8 relative to the cameras 1, 2 and volumetric anamorphosis is corrected when calculating a diameter D of the wired rope 8 based on the center coordinate P0 of the wired rope 8.

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