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Object characteristics measurement system

US5854679A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1997
Grant dateDec 29, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B11/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to a system for measuring the characteristics of an object, comprising: a least two cameras (18, 19) pointing along two different directions towards the space in which the object (23) is positioned located above the upper plane of the first light box, and connected to the processing unit. two light boxes (11, 12), the first being located in a upper horizontal plane above the platform of scales (10), the second being located in a vertical plane above and to the side of the plane above the first plane; a processing unit (13) connected firstly to an information input device (14) and secondly to a display device (15); scales (10) equipped with a weighing platform.

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