Patent ID: 9448185
Filing Date: 2016-09-20
CPC Classification: G01N

Claim Text:
1. A system for inspecting a body, the body comprising a first end side, a second end side, and cells extending through the body from the first end side to the second end side, the system comprising: at least one light source configured to project light through and out of at least one corresponding group of the cells; a target configured to display the light projected through and out of the at least one corresponding group of the cells, wherein the target is configured to distinguish the light displayed on the target from the remaining portion of the target; a digital imaging sensor configured to determine at least one location of the displayed light on the target by sensing the light scattered from the target; and a system processor configured to compare the determined at least one location of the displayed light with a location of the at least one light source and calculate, from the comparison thereof, at least one of a pointing angle and a pointing vector for the at least one corresponding group of the cells.