CA3241266A1 - Apparatus for illuminating matter - Google Patents

Apparatus for illuminating matter

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Publication number
CA3241266A1
CA3241266A1 CA3241266A CA3241266A CA3241266A1 CA 3241266 A1 CA3241266 A1 CA 3241266A1 CA 3241266 A CA3241266 A CA 3241266A CA 3241266 A CA3241266 A CA 3241266A CA 3241266 A1 CA3241266 A1 CA 3241266A1
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Prior art keywords
matter
illumination
arrangement
detection zone
illumination device
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Pending
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CA3241266A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Dirk BALTHASAR
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Tomra Sorting GmbH
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Tomra Sorting GmbH
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Application filed by Tomra Sorting GmbH filed Critical Tomra Sorting GmbH
Publication of CA3241266A1 publication Critical patent/CA3241266A1/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • G01N21/25Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
    • G01N21/27Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands using photo-electric detection ; circuits for computing concentration
    • 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
    • G01N21/25Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
    • G01N21/27Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands using photo-electric detection ; circuits for computing concentration
    • G01N21/274Calibration, base line adjustment, drift correction
    • G01N21/276Calibration, base line adjustment, drift correction with alternation of sample and standard in optical path
    • 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
    • G01N21/85Investigating moving fluids or granular solids
    • G01N2021/8592Grain or other flowing solid samples
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2201/00Features of devices classified in G01N21/00
    • G01N2201/10Scanning
    • G01N2201/105Purely optical scan

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  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
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  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Investigating Materials By The Use Of Optical Means Adapted For Particular Applications (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
CA3241266A 2021-12-07 2022-12-06 Apparatus for illuminating matter Pending CA3241266A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP21212914.2 2021-12-07
EP21212914 2021-12-07
PCT/EP2022/084668 WO2023104834A1 (en) 2021-12-07 2022-12-06 Apparatus for illuminating matter

Publications (1)

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CA3241266A1 true CA3241266A1 (en) 2023-06-15

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CA3241266A Pending CA3241266A1 (en) 2021-12-07 2022-12-06 Apparatus for illuminating matter

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US (1) US20250018433A1 (enExample)
EP (1) EP4445118A1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2025500756A (enExample)
KR (1) KR20240117607A (enExample)
CN (1) CN118742801A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2022407597A1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA3241266A1 (enExample)
TW (1) TW202339862A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2023104834A1 (enExample)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US11878327B2 (en) 2019-03-13 2024-01-23 Digimarc Corporation Methods and arrangements for sorting items, useful in recycling

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH09129018A (ja) * 1995-08-31 1997-05-16 Olympus Optical Co Ltd 光源装置
NO336441B1 (no) 2012-01-24 2015-08-17 Tomra Sorting As Anordning, system og fremgangsmåte for optisk detektering av materie
MX366016B (es) * 2013-11-01 2019-06-24 Tomra Sorting Nv Método y aparato para detectar materia.
PE20160964A1 (es) * 2013-11-04 2016-10-16 Tomra Sorting Nv Aparato de inspeccion
JP2015225992A (ja) 2014-05-29 2015-12-14 船井電機株式会社 レーザー装置
WO2018185320A1 (en) * 2017-04-07 2018-10-11 Limagrain Europe Method for sorting corn kernels of a batch of corn kernels

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WO2023104834A1 (en) 2023-06-15
US20250018433A1 (en) 2025-01-16
KR20240117607A (ko) 2024-08-01
TW202339862A (zh) 2023-10-16
AU2022407597A1 (en) 2024-06-20
EP4445118A1 (en) 2024-10-16
CN118742801A (zh) 2024-10-01
JP2025500756A (ja) 2025-01-15

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