US Patent Issued to CKD on Oct. 20 for "Container inspection device and blister packaging machine" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,768,796, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to CKD Corp. (Aichi, Japan).

"Container inspection device and blister packaging machine" was invented by Yukihiro Taguchi (Aichi, Japan), Shiori Imaizumi (Aichi, Japan) and Shozo Oda (Aichi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container inspection device includes: an irradiator that irradiates, with light, containers transferred in an arrangement of multiple lines; an imaging sensor that images the radiated light; optical path conversion sheets that convert an optical path of the light; an imaging optical system that forms an image of the light along the converted optical path onto the imaging ...