Patents by Inventor Andreas Knam

Andreas Knam has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20010021013
    Abstract: A device (1) for the inspection and/or measurement of objects by means of an image processing apparatus is provided, whereby the objects to be checked are laying on a transport belt (2) and are recorded by process of transillumination. The device constructed in accordance with the invention can be produced more inexpensively while causing less disturbance to persons located in the vicinity of the device because of light effects. According to the invention this is accomplished by the illumination unit comprising at least one infrared light source (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Publication date: September 13, 2001
    Inventors: Walter Hecht, Volker Jauch, Andreas Knam