AU622667B2 - A method of identifying individual objects or zones - Google Patents

A method of identifying individual objects or zones

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Publication number
AU622667B2
AU622667B2 AU34544/89A AU3454489A AU622667B2 AU 622667 B2 AU622667 B2 AU 622667B2 AU 34544/89 A AU34544/89 A AU 34544/89A AU 3454489 A AU3454489 A AU 3454489A AU 622667 B2 AU622667 B2 AU 622667B2
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Prior art keywords
zones
individual objects
identifying individual
identifying
objects
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AU34544/89A
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AU3454489A (en
Inventor
Martin Cooper
Martin Phillip Smith
Robin Wyncliffe Smith
Paul Martin Spear
Christopher Mark Welbourn
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Gersan Ets
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Gersan Ets
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Priority claimed from GB888810723A external-priority patent/GB8810723D0/en
Priority claimed from GB888816156A external-priority patent/GB8816156D0/en
Priority claimed from GB888826225A external-priority patent/GB8826225D0/en
Application filed by Gersan Ets filed Critical Gersan Ets
Publication of AU3454489A publication Critical patent/AU3454489A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU622667B2 publication Critical patent/AU622667B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07CPOSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C5/00Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
    • B07C5/36Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution
    • B07C5/363Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution by means of air
    • B07C5/365Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution by means of air using a single separation means
    • B07C5/366Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution by means of air using a single separation means during free fall of the articles
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07CPOSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C5/00Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
    • B07C5/34Sorting according to other particular properties
    • B07C5/342Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour
    • B07C5/3425Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour of granular material, e.g. ore particles, grain
    • B07C5/3427Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour of granular material, e.g. ore particles, grain by changing or intensifying the optical properties prior to scanning, e.g. by inducing fluorescence under UV or x-radiation, subjecting the material to a chemical reaction
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/62Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light
    • G01N21/63Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light optically excited
    • G01N21/64Fluorescence; Phosphorescence
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/62Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light
    • G01N21/63Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light optically excited
    • G01N21/65Raman scattering
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N2021/1734Sequential different kinds of measurements; Combining two or more methods
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N2021/1789Time resolved
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/84Systems specially adapted for particular applications
    • G01N2021/845Objects on a conveyor
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/84Systems specially adapted for particular applications
    • G01N21/86Investigating moving sheets
    • G01N2021/8609Optical head specially adapted
    • G01N2021/8627Optical head specially adapted with an illuminator over the whole width
    • G01N2021/8636Detecting arrangement therefore, e.g. collimators, screens
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/84Systems specially adapted for particular applications
    • G01N21/85Investigating moving fluids or granular solids
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/84Systems specially adapted for particular applications
    • G01N21/87Investigating jewels
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2201/00Features of devices classified in G01N21/00
    • G01N2201/06Illumination; Optics
    • G01N2201/069Supply of sources
    • G01N2201/0696Pulsed
    • G01N2201/0697Pulsed lasers
AU34544/89A 1988-05-06 1989-05-08 A method of identifying individual objects or zones Ceased AU622667B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8810723 1988-05-06
GB888810723A GB8810723D0 (en) 1988-05-06 1988-05-06 Identifying specific objects/zones
GB888816156A GB8816156D0 (en) 1988-07-07 1988-07-07 Method of identifying individual objects/zones
GB8816156 1988-07-07
GB888826225A GB8826225D0 (en) 1988-11-09 1988-11-09 Examining object
GB8826225 1988-11-09

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AU3454489A AU3454489A (en) 1989-11-09
AU622667B2 true AU622667B2 (en) 1992-04-16

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2095822A (en) * 1981-03-30 1982-10-06 Ramley Engineering Co Ltd Identifying objects by detecting decaying phosphorescence from phosphor coating thereon
AU553934B2 (en) * 1982-06-02 1986-07-31 Anglo American Corporation Of South Africa Limited Sorting diamonds by x-ray flourescence
EP0272055A2 (en) * 1986-12-17 1988-06-22 Biolite Limited Luminometer apparatus and method

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2095822A (en) * 1981-03-30 1982-10-06 Ramley Engineering Co Ltd Identifying objects by detecting decaying phosphorescence from phosphor coating thereon
AU553934B2 (en) * 1982-06-02 1986-07-31 Anglo American Corporation Of South Africa Limited Sorting diamonds by x-ray flourescence
EP0272055A2 (en) * 1986-12-17 1988-06-22 Biolite Limited Luminometer apparatus and method

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