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Title:
FISH EGG MATURITY ASSESSMENT DEVICE AND FISH EGG MATURITY ASSESSMENT METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/055698
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Fish eggs (W) are laid on a carrying tray (6), light is projected from a light projection means (11) upon the fish eggs (W), and an image of a portion, at a minimum, of the fish eggs (W) in the state wherein the light from the light projection means (11) is projected upon the fish eggs (W) is captured with an image capture means (12). The image (Pa) that is captured by the image capture means (12) is processed, the light penetration value of light that penetrates the fish eggs (W) is measured, and the maturity of the fish eggs (W) is assessed on the basis of the measured light penetration value. Thus are a fish egg maturity assessment device and a fish egg maturity assessment method capable of accurately assessing the maturity of fish eggs disclosed.

Inventors:
YOKOZAKI YASUHIRO (JP)
OKAYAMA MASAMI (JP)
KAKEMIZU GENTARO (JP)
TSURUTA MASANORI (JP)
SUZUKI TAKESHI (JP)
KOIZUMI HIROYOSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2010/069411
Publication Date:
May 12, 2011
Filing Date:
November 01, 2010
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Assignee:
MARUHA NICHIRO SEAFOODS INC (JP)
YOKOZAKI CO LTD (JP)
YOKOZAKI YASUHIRO (JP)
OKAYAMA MASAMI (JP)
KAKEMIZU GENTARO (JP)
TSURUTA MASANORI (JP)
SUZUKI TAKESHI (JP)
KOIZUMI HIROYOSHI (JP)
International Classes:
G01N21/27; A22C25/04; G01N33/08
Foreign References:
JPH09264851A1997-10-07
JP2004177309A2004-06-24
JPH04140647A1992-05-14
JP2007303939A2007-11-22
JP2004101204A2004-04-02
JP2009503509A2009-01-29
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HIRAKI Yusuke et al. (JP)
Yusuke Hiraki (JP)
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