Inventors:
Kurt C. Lawrence - Watkinsville MD, US
Seung C. Yoon - Athens GA, US
Gerald W. Heitschmidt - Athens GA, US
Deana Jones - Athens GA, US
Bosoon Park - Bogart GA, US
Vernon A. Savage - Watkinsville GA, US
Assignee:
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture - Washington DC
International Classification:
A01K 43/00
G01N 33/08
G06K 9/00
US Classification:
356 53, 356 64, 356 65, 356 66, 356 67, 382110
Abstract:
An avian eggshell egg-check/crack detection system was developed to aide official egg graders. It includes an imaging system and a device to produce negative pressure in an egg chamber.