MUMBAI, India, June 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617055455 A) filed by Jfe Steel Corporation on April 30, 2026, for Foreign Matter Separation System, Foreign Matter Separation Method, Program, And Computer- Readable Recording Medium Storing Program.
Inventors include Nagaya Hiroki; Ishigaki Yusuke; and Nishina Yoshiaki.
The application for the patent was published on June 05, 2026, under issue no. 23/2026.
Abstract: Provided is a foreign matter separation system, for example, capable of reducing scrap which is removed together with foreign matter in a scrap group by automatically removing the foreign matter contained in the scrap group. A control device (30) in a foreign matter separation system (1) identifies position information of foreign matter (D) in a scrap group (SS) and identification information of the foreign matter (D) when the foreign matter (D) in the scrap group (SS) is detected from a captured image (G) captured by an imaging device (10), sets a movement condition of a conveyance device (20) on the basis of the identified position information of the foreign matter (D), and sets a condition for conveying the foreign matter (D) by the conveyance device (20) on the basis of the identification information of the identified foreign matter (D). The control device (30) controls the conveyance device (20) so that the conveyance device (20) moves under the movement condition of the conveyance device (20) and so that the conveyance device (20) lifts up and conveys the placed foreign matter (D) to a foreign matter placement location (52) under the condition for conveying the foreign matter (D) by the conveyance device (20).
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