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Method of testing a function of a detector at an inspection station and apparatus therefor

US5753508A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 1995
Grant dateMay 19, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/25625
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a method of testing a function of at least one detector at an inspection station (S) for containers, particularly in an inspection unit (R) for multi-trip bottles, a test gas is fed from a source (10) to the inspection station, or as the case may be to the detector(s), at periodic intervals.

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