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Machine vision needle counting imaging tray

US12053310B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2022
Grant dateAug 6, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/034
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A needle collection and counting tray for use in a clinical setting, such as an operating room, into which a user deposits used needles. The tray is then placed into a counting and identification machine the utilizes object recognition technology to identify and count the needles on the tray.

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