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System for Automated Calibration of Sensors
Patent Number: 5639955
Docket Number: 6294
Serial Number: 8598418
Date Patented: 06/17/1997
Agency:
Agricultural Research Service
Issued:
June 17, 1997
Abstract:
The invention is an automated calibration method to automatically grade agricultural
solids, such as cotton. Solids are graded for color and trash content by a video sensor and
moisture sensor which must be calibrated every four hours. The invention allows frequent
calibration with no down time and without adversely affecting the flow of materials.
Inventors:
| William S. Anthony |
| USDA, ARS, MSA |
| Cotton Ginning Research |
| P.O. Box 256 |
| Stoneville, MS 38776 |
| (601) 686-2385 |
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| (601) 686-9965 -- fax |
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Industry Keywords:
cotton, classing, moisture, trash, color, calibration, video, infrared,
manufacturing
manufacturing
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