Patents for G01B 11 - Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical means (73,862)
02/2001
02/20/2001US6191864 Method and apparatus for detecting the endpoint in chemical-mechanical polishing of semiconductor wafers
02/20/2001US6191862 Methods and apparatus for high speed longitudinal scanning in imaging systems
02/20/2001US6191857 Measuring method and apparatus
02/20/2001US6191855 Apparatus and method for the determination of grain size in thin films
02/20/2001US6191846 Apparatus for evaluating metalized layers on semiconductors
02/20/2001US6191845 Distance measuring apparatus and method
02/20/2001US6191761 Method and apparatus for determining optical distance
02/20/2001US6191704 Run environment recognizing apparatus
02/20/2001US6190153 Oriented film producing facility with thickness and orientation control means
02/20/2001US6189879 Thickness measurement apparatus
02/20/2001US6189565 Valve with light emitting and detecting and detecting arrangement for monitoring opening and closing of the valve
02/20/2001US6189386 Method of using a microscopic digital imaging strain gauge
02/20/2001US6189365 Method for estimating the accuracy of an optical distance measuring probe
02/20/2001US6189223 Device for measuring volume
02/20/2001CA2022136C A method of measuring joint gaps and restoring same
02/15/2001WO2001011565A2 Apparatus and methods for the inspection of objects
02/15/2001WO2001011330A2 Measuring device and sensor for contactlessly measuring tire forces
02/15/2001WO2001011313A1 Time-resolved photogrammetric measurement of wheel position values
02/15/2001WO2001011312A1 Profiling of a component having reduced sensitivity to anomalous off-axis reflections
02/15/2001WO2001011310A1 Instruments for analyzing binding assays based on attenuation of light by thin films
02/15/2001WO2000065396A3 Fiber array connection and scanning alignment method for endoscope application
02/15/2001WO2000065331A3 System for analyzing surface characteristics with self-calibrating capability
02/15/2001DE19938345C1 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Erfassung der Position von einem Fahrzeug in einem vorgegebenen Bereich, insbesondere einer Lagereinrichtung, sowie Lagerverwaltungsverfahren und -system Method and apparatus for detecting the position of a vehicle within a predetermined range, especially a storage facility, as well as storage management method and system
02/15/2001DE19925462C1 Method and system for measuring and testing a 3D body during its manufacture has a measuring system with an optical 3D sensor, a data processor and a testing system storing 3D theoretical data records of a 3D body's surface.
02/15/2001DE19919311C1 Method and device for non-contact scanning of a spectacle glass opening in a spectacle frame has a carrier at a spectacle glass opening's centre turning on an axis with a light source transmitting towards a facet groove.
02/15/2001DE10037532A1 Laser-optical device adjusting machine tools and workpieces comprises projector attached to rotate with e.g. head of machine tool, casting pattern of lines onto lined screen, to reveal angular rotation
02/15/2001DE10029866A1 Object recognition apparatus for motor vehicles, selects specific image windows depending on the distance difference and combines selected windows to recognize target object using attribute values
02/15/2001CA2381488A1 Profiling of a component having reduced sensitivity to anomalous off-axis reflections
02/14/2001EP1076264A2 Multi-channel grating interference alignment sensor
02/14/2001EP1075652A1 A system and method for inspecting semiconductor wafers
02/14/2001EP1075642A1 Device for measuring structures on a transparent substrate
02/14/2001CN1061908C Anti-interference method and device for width measuring instrument used in hot rolling, finish rolling and winding
02/13/2001US6188785 Pattern inspecting apparatus and inspecting method
02/13/2001US6188784 Split optics arrangement for vision inspection/sorter module
02/13/2001US6188652 Method and device for automatically correcting positioning errors of optical elements of an optical system
02/13/2001US6188485 Disk-mount device for automatic successive testing of computer-drive disk blanks by interferometry
02/13/2001US6188483 Method and apparatus for determining deformation and elongation on curved bodies
02/13/2001US6188480 Interferometric measurement of positions, position changes, and physical quantities derived therefrom
02/13/2001US6188479 Methods and apparatus for mechanically and electronically correcting presentation of entities in a fluid flow
02/13/2001US6188478 Method and apparatus for film-thickness measurements
02/13/2001US6188080 Apparatus for determining the location of an edge of a document
02/13/2001US6188079 Measurement of hot container wall thickness
02/13/2001US6188058 System for taking displacement measurements having photosensors with imaged pattern arrangement
02/13/2001US6188040 Method for making an object made of translucent synthetic material, in particular an ophthalmic lens, marked object and corresponding reader
02/13/2001US6187568 Culture product of actinoplane; immunosuppressant, fungicides, antitumor agents
02/13/2001US6186537 Vehicle occupant position and velocity sensor
02/13/2001CA2191175C Pressure measuring arrangement
02/10/2001CA2314512A1 Multi-channel grating interference alignment sensor
02/08/2001WO2001009665A1 Optical beam shaper
02/08/2001WO2001009643A1 Method and device for measuring distance
02/08/2001WO2001009642A1 Method and device for determining spatial positions and orientations
02/08/2001WO2001009593A1 System and method for inspecting cans
02/08/2001WO2001009586A2 Improved optical method for measuring thin metal films
02/08/2001WO2001009565A1 System for sensing strain in optical fiber structure
02/08/2001WO2001009564A1 Optical sub-pixel parts inspection system
02/08/2001WO2001009013A1 Workpiece inspection apparatus and inspection method
02/08/2001WO2001008588A1 Method of fabricating dental prosthetic appliance and method of installing measuring object and measuring device
02/08/2001WO2001008547A2 Hydration and topography measurements for laser sculpting
02/08/2001DE19937078A1 Meßeinrichtung und Sensor zur berührungslosen Messung von Reifenkräften And measuring sensor for contactless measurement of tire forces
02/08/2001DE19935370A1 Highly accurate measurement of length changes of glass and glass ceramic specimens involves recording measurement marker positions before and after thermal treatment
02/08/2001DE19935244A1 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Vermessen der Restwandstärke dünner flexibler Materialien Method and apparatus for measuring the residual wall thickness of thin, flexible materials
02/08/2001DE19934864A1 Vorrichtung zum Bestimmen der Rad- und/oder Achsgeometrie von Kraftfahrzeugen Apparatus for determining the wheel and / or axle geometry of motor vehicles
02/08/2001DE10037981A1 Verschiebungsmessvorrichtung Displacement measuring device
02/08/2001CA2684415A1 Hydration and topography tissue measurements for laser sculpting
02/08/2001CA2379561A1 Optical beam shaper
02/08/2001CA2377332A1 System and method for inspecting cans
02/07/2001EP1074958A1 Traffic congestion measuring method and device and applications thereof
02/07/2001EP1073917A2 Method and device for optically examining structured surfaces of objects
02/07/2001EP1073878A1 Contactless measurement of wall thickness
02/07/2001EP1073877A1 Endpoint detection in chemical mechanical polishing (cmp) by substrate holder elevation detection
02/07/2001EP1073876A1 Measuring a diffracting structure, broadband, polarized, ellipsometric, and an underlying structure
02/07/2001CN2418461Y Double-optical-path optical-reflection method end-point detection apparatus
02/07/2001CN1283319A Self-targeting reader system for remote identification
02/07/2001CN1283266A Device for determining wheel and/or axle geometry of motor vehicles
02/07/2001CN1283265A Device for determining geometry of wheel and/or exle in motor vehicles
02/07/2001CN1283264A Highly accurate three-dimensional surface digitizing system and methods
02/07/2001CN1282865A Inspection resulf output device and base plate inspection system
02/07/2001CN1061756C Gauge for measuring the sculpture depth of motor vehicle tyre
02/06/2001WO2001011311A1 Luminescent brittle coating in strain analysis
02/06/2001US6185036 Confocal system
02/06/2001US6184994 Method and apparatus for absolutely measuring flat and sperical surfaces with high spatal resolution
02/06/2001US6184993 Apparatus for measuring a small gap using a Savart plate
02/06/2001US6184985 Spectrometer configured to provide simultaneous multiple intensity spectra from independent light sources
02/06/2001US6184984 System for measuring polarimetric spectrum and other properties of a sample
02/06/2001US6184976 Apparatus and method for measuring an aerial image using transmitted light and reflected light
02/06/2001US6184675 Horizontal transfer test handler
02/06/2001US6183919 Darkfield imaging for enhancing optical detection of edges and minimum features
02/06/2001US6183561 Coat weight measuring and control apparatus
02/01/2001WO2001008461A1 Inspection device for components
02/01/2001WO2001007893A2 Optical inspection system
02/01/2001WO2001007868A1 Automatic circular saw tooth inspection system and method
02/01/2001WO2001007867A1 Thermal resonance imaging method
02/01/2001WO2001007866A1 System for scanning of the geometry of large objects
02/01/2001WO2001007864A2 Method and apparatus for performing calibration-based absolute shape measurement using phase-shifting projected fringe profilometry
02/01/2001WO2001007862A1 Device for determining wheel and/or axle geometry in motor vehicles
02/01/2001WO2000058713A3 Device for rapidly measuring angle-dependent diffraction effects on finely structured surfaces
02/01/2001DE19948559C1 Particle detection method for tobacco particle stream e.g. in cigarette manufacturing machine, evaluates blocking of scanning beam by detected particles for calculating particle mean size and mean volume
02/01/2001DE19936249A1 Method, light extensometer and test item for defining transversal contraction without contact uses changes in gaps between reflective strips in a stress direction to calculate lengthwise expansion and transversal contraction.
02/01/2001DE19935415A1 Optic measuring instrument for alignment- and distance measurement, having level instrument with compensator for automatic horizontal adjustment of target axis
02/01/2001DE19931710A1 Überwachungseinrichtung für die Siegelstegbreite Monitoring device for sealing fin width