Patent ID: 7119299
Filing Date: 2006-10-10
Classification: B07C

Abstract:
1. A work inspection system comprising: a conveyor table vertically positioned, and including a plurality of work-storing pockets for storing works, the work-storing pockets being formed inside the periphery of the conveyor table; a work supply apparatus for supplying the works to the conveyor table; a work inspection apparatus for inspecting the works stored in the work-storing pockets of the conveyor table, the work inspection apparatus being disposed near the conveyor table; and a sorting and ejecting apparatus for sorting the inspected works stored in the work-storing pockets of the conveyor table in accordance with a property of the works and ejecting the same; wherein the work-storing pockets of the conveyor table are positioned along one or more concentric circles; wherein the work inspection apparatus has a pair of probes being capable of contacting the works in the work-storing pockets from the front and rear surfaces of the conveyor table, and wherein the probe on the rear surface side of the conveyor table is held in place by a clamp bar which is slid along a slide groove disposed on the base.