Mitsubishi electric corporation (20240255278). SHAPE MEASURING DEVICE simplified abstract

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SHAPE MEASURING DEVICE

Organization Name

mitsubishi electric corporation

Inventor(s)

Yuya Arai of Tokyo (JP)

Hiroyuki Kawano of Tokyo (JP)

Keita Mochizuki of Tokyo (JP)

SHAPE MEASURING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240255278 titled 'SHAPE MEASURING DEVICE

The patent application describes a shape measuring device that utilizes light radiating units and image capturing units to measure the shape of an object.

  • First light radiating unit emits first line light and second line light.
  • First image capturing unit captures an image of the object.
  • Measuring unit calculates the shape of the object based on the first and second images.

Potential Applications: - Industrial manufacturing for quality control - Medical field for body measurements - Archaeology for artifact analysis

Problems Solved: - Accurate and efficient shape measurement - Non-contact measurement for delicate objects

Benefits: - Precise shape analysis - Time-saving in measurement processes - Non-invasive measurement technique

Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Shape Measurement Device for Industrial Quality Control This technology can be used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics for quality assurance and precise measurements, leading to improved product quality and efficiency.

Questions about Shape Measuring Device: 1. How does the device ensure accurate shape measurements? The device uses multiple light sources and image capturing to create a detailed analysis of the object's shape, ensuring precision in measurements.

2. What industries can benefit the most from this technology? Industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and research can benefit from the accurate and efficient shape measurement capabilities of this device.


Original Abstract Submitted

a shape measuring device includes: a first light radiating unit to radiate first line light and second line light: a first image capturing unit to capture an object; and a measuring unit to measure a shape of the object on a basis of a first image and second images.