SG52227A1 - Continuous diffuse illumination method and apparatus - Google Patents

Continuous diffuse illumination method and apparatus

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Publication number
SG52227A1
SG52227A1 SG1996000795A SG1996000795A SG52227A1 SG 52227 A1 SG52227 A1 SG 52227A1 SG 1996000795 A SG1996000795 A SG 1996000795A SG 1996000795 A SG1996000795 A SG 1996000795A SG 52227 A1 SG52227 A1 SG 52227A1
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Prior art keywords
illumination method
diffuse illumination
continuous diffuse
continuous
illumination
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SG1996000795A
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Michael C Messina
Steven M Leblanc
Timothy P White
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Northeast Robotic Inc
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    • H04N1/024—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original
    • H04N1/028—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick-up
    • H04N1/02815—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head
    • H04N1/02845—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head using an elongated light source, e.g. tubular lamp, LED array
    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/84—Systems specially adapted for particular applications
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    • G01N21/8806—Specially adapted optical and illumination features
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    • G01N21/88—Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination
    • G01N21/95—Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination characterised by the material or shape of the object to be examined
    • G01N21/956—Inspecting patterns on the surface of objects
    • G01N21/95684—Patterns showing highly reflecting parts, e.g. metallic elements
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    • H04N1/02815—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head
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    • H04N1/0285—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head using an elongated light source, e.g. tubular lamp, LED array in combination with at least one reflector which is in fixed relation to the light source
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    • H04N1/024—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original
    • H04N1/028—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick-up
    • H04N1/02815—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head
    • H04N1/02845—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head using an elongated light source, e.g. tubular lamp, LED array
    • H04N1/0286—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head using an elongated light source, e.g. tubular lamp, LED array in combination with a light integrating, concentrating or defusing cavity
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/024—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original
    • H04N1/028—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick-up
    • H04N1/02815—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head
    • H04N1/02845—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head using an elongated light source, e.g. tubular lamp, LED array
    • H04N1/0287—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head using an elongated light source, e.g. tubular lamp, LED array using a tubular lamp or a combination of such lamps
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/024—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original
    • H04N1/028—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick-up
    • H04N1/02815—Means for illuminating the original, not specific to a particular type of pick-up head
    • H04N1/02885—Means for compensating spatially uneven illumination, e.g. an aperture arrangement
    • H04N1/0289—Light diffusing elements, e.g. plates or filters
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    • H04N23/00—Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/70—Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene
    • H04N23/74—Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene by influencing the scene brightness using illuminating means
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    • H04N7/18—Closed-circuit television [CCTV] systems, i.e. systems in which the video signal is not broadcast

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  • Investigating Materials By The Use Of Optical Means Adapted For Particular Applications (AREA)
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US1823393A 1993-02-16 1993-02-16
US08/131,695 US5461417A (en) 1993-02-16 1993-10-05 Continuous diffuse illumination method and apparatus

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EP (1) EP0685140B1 (ja)
JP (1) JPH08510053A (ja)
KR (1) KR100337438B1 (ja)
AU (1) AU6254394A (ja)
DE (1) DE69415965T2 (ja)
SG (1) SG52227A1 (ja)
WO (1) WO1994019908A1 (ja)

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