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Image processing for laser shock processing

  • US 6,683,976 B2
  • Filed: 04/30/2001
  • Issued: 01/27/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/08/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An image processing system for monitoring a laser shock process comprising;

  • a laser shock system having a workpiece positioner for positing a workpiece and a laser shock processing system controller, said laser shock system being configured for using laser energy to generate shock waves in the workpiece;

    a video camera for forming an electronic image of at least a portion of said workpiece; and

    an image processing computer connected to said video camera and said laser shock processing controller, said image processing computer including a program to determine a position of said workpiece.

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