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Process controller for coating fasteners

US6620246B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2001
Grant dateSep 16, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05C9/12
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process controller and method employing a machine vision system for automatically and continuously monitoring and controlling the processing of coated fasteners, and for separating the fasteners into three groups of “good”, “rejected” and “purge”/recyclable parts.

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