Patent ID: 11893865
Assignee: TECNOLOGIA BANCARIA S.A.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 1:
2. A method for curtain testing carried out by testing equipment having
a cabinet (1), sensor module (7) and multimedia module (4);
wherein the cabinet (1) is part of the sensor module (7) and the multimedia module (4) and wherein the cabinet houses a cassette (6) during a test and provides electric power to components, sensor module (7) and multimedia module (4), through an internally fixed electric power source (9), fed by an AC outlet (22);
wherein the sensor module (7) comprises an electronic board (12), a step motor (13), worm shaft (25) between which there is an attachment (23), bearing (23), shaft (28), mechanical structure (11), load cell (10), upper aluminum rod (14) and lower aluminum rod (26); load cell (10) through the bearing (24) that slides on the shaft (28) used as a rail and employing load cells (10) which, through contact with springs (21) on the cassette are pressed by the rods (14) and (26);
wherein the multimedia module (4) is a steel box comprising: touchscreen (2), 7″ display (5), on/off button (3) and Centronics connector (8), and
wherein real-time images are shown on the 7″ display, though a camera (20) placed inside the cabinet, for defects that prevent the opening of a curtain (17) on the cassette and if there are any fissures, broken parts and/or holes; at the end of the test, a detailed report is shown via the touchscreen (2) including all information of items tested from the cassette (6).