Patents for G01B 11 - Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical means (73,862)
05/2000
05/02/2000US6055739 System and method for alignment of stowage drum and capstan in a seagoing vessel
05/02/2000CA2175979C Photoelectric detector for a register control device within a rotary printing machine
05/02/2000CA2115676C Method and apparatus for preparing solid surfaces for inspection
04/2000
04/30/2000CA2287722A1 Semiconductor image position sensitive device
04/27/2000WO2000024052A1 Layer processing
04/27/2000WO2000023844A1 Device and method for the optical inspection of concealed soldered connections
04/27/2000WO2000023794A1 Method and apparatus for mapping surface topography of a substrate
04/27/2000WO2000023790A1 Improved method and apparatus for film-thickness measurements
04/27/2000WO2000023768A1 Device for detecting the positional change between two bodies moving in relation to one another
04/27/2000DE19950343A1 Reflection hologram scale for optical displacement measurement has reflection scale formed on rear of transparent surface
04/27/2000DE19848696A1 Non-contact method to measure object surface; involves obtaining pixel-wise evaluation by projecting patterns on measurement points corresponding to pixels of the image of the surface
04/27/2000DE19846619A1 Structured surface appearance quality determining equipment, evaluates electrical measurement signal from photosensor array to derive structure code characterizing structure-dependent characteristic of measurement surface
04/27/2000CA2342638A1 Layer processing
04/26/2000EP0996122A1 Near-field optical head
04/26/2000EP0996018A2 Focus detecting device and apparatus having the same
04/26/2000EP0995967A1 Optical coordinate measuring machines and optical touch probes
04/26/2000EP0995834A1 Method and device for improving the cross-machine shrinkage profile in a paper machine
04/26/2000EP0995545A2 Device for presetting a tool
04/26/2000EP0995108A1 Method for the automatic recognition of surface defects in body shells and device for carrying out said method
04/26/2000EP0995076A1 Method and device for determining the thickness of paper or cardboard by measuring on a continuous material web
04/26/2000EP0961928A4 Method of scanning semiconductor wafers to inspect for defects
04/26/2000CN2375947Y Dimensional measuring instrument using linear parallel laser light source and linear array detector
04/26/2000CN1251421A Device and apparatus for calibration of elements
04/25/2000US6055391 Vibration detection and control system for printers
04/25/2000US6055334 Image processing device and method for detecting the location of the feature of interest in an object image
04/25/2000US6055325 Color display of chromosomes or portions of chromosomes
04/25/2000US6055323 Face image processing system
04/25/2000US6055058 Method and device for determining the thickness and concentricity of a layer applied to a cylindrical body
04/25/2000US6055056 Device for non-contact measurement of the surface of a three dimensional object
04/25/2000US6055055 Cross optical axis inspection system for integrated circuits
04/25/2000US6055054 Three dimensional inspection system
04/25/2000US6055049 Method and apparatus for calibrating a travel path and/or an angular position of a holding device in a means for manufacturing electrical assemblies as well as a calibration substrate
04/25/2000US6053613 Optical coherence tomography with new interferometer
04/25/2000US6052911 Laser centering apparatus
04/25/2000CA2082526C System of imaging, cataloging, and overlaying feet and footwear
04/20/2000WO2000022416A1 Apparatus for optically characterising thin layered material
04/20/2000WO2000022383A1 Fibre optic sensor
04/20/2000WO2000022378A1 Distance measuring device with magneto-optical effect and measuring chain incorporating same
04/20/2000WO2000022377A1 Measurement of small, periodic undulations in surfaces
04/20/2000WO2000022376A1 Shape measuring method and shape measuring device, position control method, stage device, exposure apparatus and method for producing exposure apparatus, and device and method for manufacturing device
04/20/2000DE19945645A1 Passenger detection device in vehicle, especially car, has at least two image recording devices, and detection devices which detect occupation of seat based on measured distance to seat
04/20/2000DE19848079A1 Vorrichtung zur Werkzeugvoreinstellung Device for tool presetting
04/20/2000DE19847992A1 Position detector for microscope has light barriers associated with reflector and absorber wedge panels on moving body
04/20/2000DE19847739A1 Determining power of person on non-stationary bicycle involves detecting relative torsion of wheel hub with respect to rim
04/20/2000DE19846145A1 Three-dimensional imaging device for shape measurement has transmitter array whose elements move in straight, parallel lines
04/20/2000DE19841365A1 Meßverfahren zur Aufnahme und Auswertung von Streifenbildern bewegter Oberflächen Measurement methods for recording and evaluating strip images of moving surfaces
04/20/2000DE19836589C1 Mechanical-optical sensor for currentless scanning of surfaces
04/20/2000CA2346507A1 Distance measuring device with magneto-optical effect and measuring chain incorporating same
04/19/2000EP0994619A1 Readout method for sub-area of digital camera image sensor
04/19/2000EP0994329A1 Calibration of a device used for the alignment of vehicle wheels
04/19/2000EP0994328A2 Electronic parts checking apparatus
04/19/2000EP0993651A1 Reference mark, method for recognizing reference marks and method for object measuring
04/19/2000CN2374843Y Automatic detecting device for thickness of paper money
04/19/2000CN1251256A Method and device for gauging device for producing electrical components
04/19/2000CN1250884A Optical coding device for probing rotating and linear motion
04/18/2000US6052478 Automated photomask inspection apparatus
04/18/2000US6052192 System for the measurement of the cut length of moving articles
04/18/2000US6052191 Coating thickness measurement system and method of measuring a coating thickness
04/18/2000US6052190 Highly accurate three-dimensional surface digitizing system and methods
04/18/2000US6052189 Height measurement device and height measurement method
04/18/2000US6052176 Processing chamber with optical window cleaned using process gas
04/18/2000US6052175 Method for measuring a distance
04/18/2000US6051844 Scanning system for rapid thermal cycle stress/curvature measurement
04/18/2000US6050816 Planar light beam orientation device
04/18/2000US6050138 System and method for performing bulge testing of films, coatings and/or layers
04/13/2000WO2000021072A2 Linear encoder providing engagement by engraving
04/13/2000WO2000021034A1 Method and apparatus for the scanning of spatial objects and to create a three dimensional computer model
04/13/2000WO2000020824A1 Method and apparatus for interferometric measurement
04/13/2000DE19947557A1 Image processing device for objects, determines angle of inclination based upon edge detection
04/13/2000DE19919804A1 Auto focussing system for use with optical systems, has second source that provides input to measurement system
04/13/2000DE19860925A1 Parallel rod kinematic mechanism; has auxiliary carriage guided by linkage rod or by connecting rod and linkage rod to enable accommodation of suitable parts of measurement system
04/13/2000DE19841789A1 Device for checking profiles of pallet-laden goods; determines correct position of pulsed light beam reflector from number of pulses reflected
04/12/2000EP0992787A1 Surface inspecting method and surface inspecting device
04/12/2000EP0992763A2 Method and associated apparatus for measuring shape deviations of machined surfaced
04/12/2000EP0991935A1 Method and installation for inspecting an article for defects
04/12/2000EP0991931A1 Apparatus for evaluating metalized layers on semiconductors
04/12/2000EP0991918A1 Method for determining the absolute angular position of the steering wheel of a motor vehicle, and optoelectronic steering angle sensor
04/12/2000EP0991915A1 Method and device for measuring the thickness of thin films near a sample's edge and in a damascene-type structure.
04/12/2000EP0803062B1 Process and device for determining the layer thickness, the conductivity and/or the layer contact quality of layers deposited on substrates
04/12/2000EP0788455B1 Arrangement for sensing and measuring load oscillation in cranes
04/12/2000EP0721566B1 Apparatus for measuring the dimensions of large objects
04/12/2000CN1250516A Topological and motion measuring tool
04/12/2000CN1250195A Automatic checking on printing quality with elastic model
04/12/2000CN1250151A Photoelectronic spatial filtering method for on-line measurement of plate length and on-line detector
04/11/2000US6049625 Method of and an apparatus for 3-dimensional structure estimation
04/11/2000US6049387 Process for determining the condition of a road surface and system for implementing the process
04/11/2000US6049386 In-motion dimensioning system and method for cuboidal objects
04/11/2000US6049384 Method and apparatus for three dimensional imaging using multi-phased structured light
04/11/2000US6049383 Aligner detector including an electrooptic modulator for each diffraction order
04/11/2000US6049378 Device and method for mutually aligning bodies
04/11/2000US6049377 Five-axis/six-axis laser measuring system
04/11/2000US6049087 Method for detecting origin point of position sensor
04/11/2000US6049075 Method for detecting origin point of position sensor
04/06/2000WO2000019505A1 Method and apparatus for improving accuracy of plasma etching process
04/06/2000WO2000019356A1 Method for automatic triggering of pattern recognition tasks
04/06/2000WO2000019167A1 Calibrating a depth sensor of a laser-processing device and producing a die layer by layer using variable programming
04/06/2000DE19934675A1 Adjusting device for force-transmitting member, e.g. motor vehicle V-belt; has optoelectronic position sensor to detect frequency and move actuator via distance-frequency converter
04/06/2000DE19840049A1 Vorrichtung zur optischen Distanzmessung Device for optical distance measurement
04/05/2000EP0990923A2 Condition detecting system
04/05/2000EP0990870A1 Position sensor