CA1074102A - Device for measuring the width of timber - Google Patents

Device for measuring the width of timber

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Publication number
CA1074102A
CA1074102A CA272,130A CA272130A CA1074102A CA 1074102 A CA1074102 A CA 1074102A CA 272130 A CA272130 A CA 272130A CA 1074102 A CA1074102 A CA 1074102A
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Prior art keywords
board
mirror
laser beam
width
reflector
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French (fr)
Inventor
Heikki Merilainen
Ulf J. G. Strom
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Ahlstrom Corp
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Ahlstrom Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/02Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness
    • G01B11/04Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness specially adapted for measuring length or width of objects while moving
    • G01B11/046Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring length, width or thickness specially adapted for measuring length or width of objects while moving for measuring width

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
CA272,130A 1976-02-20 1977-02-18 Device for measuring the width of timber Expired CA1074102A (en)

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FI760438A FI53358C (fi) 1976-02-20 1976-02-20 Anordning foer maetning av bredden av traevirke

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CA1074102A true CA1074102A (en) 1980-03-25

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US (1) US4123169A (forum.php)
CA (1) CA1074102A (forum.php)
FI (1) FI53358C (forum.php)
SE (1) SE7701825L (forum.php)

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US5220177A (en) * 1991-06-24 1993-06-15 Harris Instrument Corporation Method and apparatus for edge detection and location
US5347135A (en) * 1991-06-24 1994-09-13 Harris Instrument Corporation Method and apparatus employing a linear array IR region radiation devices for locating the position of conveyor transported products
US5546808A (en) * 1994-09-06 1996-08-20 Harris Instrument Corporation Apparatus and method for binocular measurement system
US5960104A (en) * 1996-08-16 1999-09-28 Virginia Polytechnic & State University Defect detection system for lumber
US5867274A (en) * 1997-02-14 1999-02-02 Harris Instrument Corporation System for the measurement of the cut length of moving articles
FI114743B (fi) * 1999-09-28 2004-12-15 Ekspansio Engineering Ltd Oy Telesentrisellä periaatteella toimiva laitteisto ja menetelmä

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US3698818A (en) * 1971-04-27 1972-10-17 Black Clawson Co Log diameter scanner including a plurality of photodetectors
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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5056922A (en) * 1988-02-26 1991-10-15 Canadian Patents And Development Limited/Societe Canadienne Des Brevets Et D'exploitation Limitee Method and apparatus for monitoring the surface profile of a moving workpiece

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FI760438A7 (forum.php) 1977-08-21
SE7701825L (sv) 1977-08-21
FI53358C (fi) 1978-04-10
FI53358B (forum.php) 1977-12-30
US4123169A (en) 1978-10-31

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