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Laser inspection apparatus

US6690024B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2000
Grant dateFeb 10, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2021/95638
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A laser inspection apparatus has a light source 13 for outputting laser beam, application means 5, 33, 34 for irradiating the laser beam 7 output from the light source 13 to any desired position of a detected body 21, first detection means 2 for detecting fluorescence 8 generated from the detected body 21 to which the laser beam 7 is applied, and second detection means 3 for detecting reflected light 8 scattered on a surface of the detected body 21 to which the laser beam 7 is applied.

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