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Apparatus and method for processing fruit and the like

  • US 4,515,275 A
  • Filed: 09/30/1982
  • Issued: 05/07/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/1982
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Apparatus for processing items such as fruit and the like;

  • comprising;

    video signal means for examining an item and developing a plurality of discrete data signals, each said data signal being representative of a condition of a respective portion of said item;

    storage means for storing said data signals as they are generated, thereby generating a stored batch of item data corresponding to said item;

    batch processing means for processing said batch of data to generate one or more batch reference signals representative of the batch of item data, and process signal generation means for generating at least one process signal by processing at least some of the data of said batch as a function of said one or more batch reference signals; and

    means for processing said item as a function of said one or more process signals.

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