Title:
UPWARDLY ILLUMINATED INSPECTION STATION FOR DETECTING ANOMALIES IN WATER-BORNE PRODUCTS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/040227
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An inspection station and a method of inspecting products for anomalies. The inspection station comprises a trough and a light source. The trough channels a flow of product-laden water along its length. The light source illuminates the product through the water from below, making product anomalies detectable by visual inspection. In that way, products with anomalies, such as shrimp with residual veins, can be culled and reprocessed.
Inventors:
FALGOUT BYRON M (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2018/043868
Publication Date:
May 02, 2019
Filing Date:
July 26, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LAITRAM LLC (US)
International Classes:
A22C29/02
Foreign References:
JP4030849B2 | 2008-01-09 | |||
KR200263837Y1 | 2002-02-09 | |||
KR101584527B1 | 2016-01-12 | |||
KR101172040B1 | 2012-08-20 | |||
US20140168411A1 | 2014-06-19 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3672414A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CRONVICH, James T. (US)
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