X-ray inspection apparatus and X-ray inspection method
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1. An X-ray inspection device comprising:
- an X-ray irradiation device for generating an X-ray and irradiating an object to be inspected with the X-ray;
an X-ray detection device for detecting the X-ray radiated from said X-ray irradiation device that passes through said object to be inspected;
a swinging device for holding said object to be inspected on an X-ray path from said X-ray irradiation device to said X-ray detection device and driving said object to be inspected at an arbitrary angle in an arbitrary direction with respect to an X-ray irradiation axis on said X-ray path; and
a control device for controlling driving of said swinging device and said X-ray irradiation device, receiving an input of an X-ray image data from said X-ray detection device and displaying said X-ray image data.
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Abstract
The X-ray inspection device and the X-ray inspection method according to the present invention are configured to hold an object to be inspected irradiated with an X-ray from an X-ray irradiation device, uses a swinging device for performing swinging motion of tilting the object to be inspected at an arbitrary angle and in an arbitrary direction, images the X-ray that passes through the object to be inspected in an X-ray detection device and extracts data of a desired cross section from the X-ray image of the X-ray detection device in a control device.
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1. An X-ray inspection device comprising:
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an X-ray irradiation device for generating an X-ray and irradiating an object to be inspected with the X-ray;
an X-ray detection device for detecting the X-ray radiated from said X-ray irradiation device that passes through said object to be inspected;
a swinging device for holding said object to be inspected on an X-ray path from said X-ray irradiation device to said X-ray detection device and driving said object to be inspected at an arbitrary angle in an arbitrary direction with respect to an X-ray irradiation axis on said X-ray path; and
a control device for controlling driving of said swinging device and said X-ray irradiation device, receiving an input of an X-ray image data from said X-ray detection device and displaying said X-ray image data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An X-ray inspection device comprising:
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an X-ray irradiation device for generating an X-ray and irradiating an object to be inspected with the X-ray;
an X-ray detection device for detecting the X-ray radiated from said X-ray irradiation device that passes through said object to be inspected;
a swinging device for holding said object to be inspected on an X-ray path from said X-ray irradiation device to said X-ray detection device and driving said object to be inspected at an arbitrary angle in an arbitrary direction with respect to an X-ray irradiation axis on said X-ray path;
a swinging device for X-ray detection for driving said X-ray detection device in the same direction and at the same angle as said object to be inspected driven by said swinging device; and
a control device for controlling driving of said swinging device and said X-ray irradiation device, receiving an input of an X-ray image data from said X-ray detection device and displaying said X-ray image data. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An X-ray inspection device comprising:
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an X-ray irradiation device for irradiating an X-ray in the vertical direction in a form of cone with an X-ray focus as a vertex at a predetermined irradiation angle;
a holding mechanism for horizontally holding an object to be inspected within an X-ray irradiation range;
a transfer mechanism for object to be inspected for transferring said object to be inspected held by said holding mechanism to an arbitrary position in the horizontal direction within an X-ray irradiation range;
an X-ray detection device having a detection plane for detecting the X-ray that passes through said object to be inspected;
a transfer mechanism for X-ray detection for transferring said X-ray detection device to an arbitrary position on a plain parallel to the plane to which said object to be inspected is transferred;
a motor control device for controlling driving of said transfer mechanism for object to be inspected and said transfer mechanism for X-ray detection in synchronization with each other;
an image processing device for extracting an X-ray image of an arbitrary cross section from the X-ray image formed by said X-ray detection device; and
a display device for displaying said X-ray image formed by said X-ray detection device and said image processing device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An X-ray inspection method comprising:
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attaching an object to be inspected to a swinging device disposed on an X-ray path from an X-ray irradiation device to an X-ray detection device;
driving said object to be inspected by said swinging device at an arbitrary angle in an arbitrary direction with respect to an X-ray irradiation axis on said X-ray path;
irradiating said object to be inspected with the X-ray radiated from said X-ray irradiation device;
detecting the X-ray that passes through said object to be inspected by said X-ray detection device; and
receiving an input of an X-ray image data from said X-ray detection device and extracting data on an arbitrary cross section from said X-ray image data. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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19. An X-ray inspection method comprising:
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holding an object to be inspected horizontally within an X-ray irradiation range;
transferring said object to be inspected held by said holding mechanism to an arbitrary position in the horizontal direction within an X-ray irradiation range;
transferring said X-ray detection device to an arbitrary position on a plain parallel to the plane to which said object to be inspected is transferred by a transfer mechanism for X-ray detection so that a target point is located at a center of the X-ray image formed by an X-ray detection device in synchronization with the transfer of said object to be inspected;
irradiating an X-ray in the vertical direction in a form of cone with an X-ray focus as a vertex at a predetermined irradiation angle;
detecting the X-ray that passes through said object to be inspected by said X-ray detection device;
in an image processing device, extracting an X-ray image of an arbitrary cross section from the X-ray image formed by said X-ray detection device; and
displaying said X-ray image formed by said X-ray detection device and said image processing device. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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