公开(公告)号：US10173246B1

公开(公告)日：2019-01-08

申请号：US15992985

申请日：2018-05-30

Applicant: Nanotronics Imaging,Inc.

Inventor： John B. Putman ,  Jonathan Yancey ,  Justin Stanwix

IPC: G01R31/28 ,  B07C7/04 ,  B07C7/00

Abstract: An illumination apparatus, method and system to facilitate manual sorting of components. The illumination apparatus can include an array of lights and a component holder receptacle configured to receive a component holder retaining components. The illumination apparatus can further include a control module configured to receive information identifying components for sorting and location information for locating the one or more components on the component holder, and to selectively control activation of individual lights of the array of lights to illuminate the one or more components.