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- Patent Title: Apparatus for inspecting meat, system for inspecting meat including the same, refrigerator including the same, and method of inspecting meat
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Application No.: US17479377Application Date: 2021-09-20
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Publication No.: US11852619B2Publication Date: 2023-12-26
- Inventor: Unjeong Kim , Hyungbin Son , Suyeon Lee
- Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. , CHUNG ANG University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.,CHUNG ANG University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.,CHUNG ANG University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si; KR Seoul
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: KR 20200121798 2020.09.21 KR 20210097962 2021.07.26
- Main IPC: G01N33/12
- IPC: G01N33/12 ; F25D29/00 ; G01N21/64 ; G06T7/00

Abstract:
Provided is a meat inspection apparatus including a light source configured to emit a plurality of inspection lights to a plurality of regions of meat, respectively, a light detector configured to generate a plurality of emission spectrum signals based on measuring a plurality of fluorescences emitted from the plurality of regions, and a processor configured to receive the plurality of emission spectrum signals from the light detector, generate hyperspectral images of the meat based on the plurality of emission spectrum signals, and obtain a state of the meat based on the hyperspectral images, wherein the processor is further configured to obtain the state of the meat for a plurality of sub-regions in each of the plurality of regions.
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