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Title:
APPLIANCE FOR DETERMINING THE CONTACT ANGLE OF A DROP APPLIED TO A BASE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000070324
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention relates to an appliance for determining the contact angle ( gamma ) of a drop (2) applied to a base (1). The inventive appliance comprises a dosing device (3) for applying the drop (2) in a defined manner and has a camera (4) with an allocated evaluating device and display unit (5). The aim of the invention is to provide a compact design that is easy to handle. To this end, the appliance is configured as a hand-held unit comprising a supporting structure or housing which accommodates the dosing device (3), an illuminating device (6), the camera (4), the evaluating device and the display unit (5) and which can be placed on said base (1).

Inventors:
KUHN ULRICH (DE)
METZGER-GORONZY WERNER (DE)
FRIE WERNER (DE)
PLOHL OLIVER (DE)
MARX KLAUS (DE)
STREIBL NORBERT (DE)
REINHARDT ULF (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/DE2000/001476
Publication Date:
March 15, 2001
Filing Date:
May 12, 2000
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Assignee:
BOSCH GMBH ROBERT (DE)
KUHN ULRICH (DE)
METZGER GORONZY WERNER (DE)
FRIE WERNER (DE)
PLOHL OLIVER (DE)
MARX KLAUS (DE)
STREIBL NORBERT (DE)
REINHARDT ULF (DE)
International Classes:
G01N13/00; G01N13/02; (IPC1-7): G01N13/02
Foreign References:
US5861946A1999-01-19
US5115677A1992-05-26
EP0919801A11999-06-02
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