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High speed optical inspection apparatus for a transparent disk using gaussian distribution analysis and method therefor

  • US 6,294,793 B1
  • Filed: 12/03/1992
  • Issued: 09/25/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/03/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An optical inspection apparatus for inspecting flat, transparent circular disk comprising, in combination:

  • computer means for controlling said apparatus;

    operator interface means coupled to said computer means for providing input data from an operator to said computer means and for providing output data from said computer means to said operator;

    an optical inspection assembly, coupled to said computer means having output means for reporting to said computer means results of an inspection performed by said optical inspection assembly, comprising inspection means consisting of detector means for detecting changes of a normal Gaussian distribution of a light beam passing through a transparent disk; and

    said transparent disk which is placed in said optical inspection assembly to inspect said transparent disk for defects.

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