HILLIARD, GREG,ANDERSON, MICK,BOURG, FRED,CONNELL, TERRY
申请号:
CA3093328
公开号:
CA3093328A1
申请日:
2019.03.27
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2019
代理人:
摘要:
A method of peeling tubers, the method comprising the steps of: a. providing a peeler device defining a cavity surrounded by a peeling mechanism; b. inputting tubers to be peeled into the cavity; c. directing electromagnetic radiation from an illumination device into the cavity; d. detecting electromagnetic radiation reflected into lens of a camera from tubers located in the cavity during a peeling operation by the peeling mechanism; and e. operating the peeler device based on the reflected electromagnetic radiation detected by the camera. Also disclosed is an apparatus for carrying out the method.