Electricity: measuring and testing – Magnetic – With means to create magnetic field to test material
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-11
2006-04-11
Tokar, Michael (Department: 2862)
Electricity: measuring and testing
Magnetic
With means to create magnetic field to test material
C324S201000, C324S202000, C324S207110, C324S207210, C324S209000, C324S219000, C324S228000, C324S232000, C324S234000, C324S235000, C324S238000, C324S239000, C324S241000, C324S243000, C324S257000, C324S260000, C324S261000, C324S262000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07026811
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for inspecting a metallic post contoured in a single dimension for defects. The apparatus has a clamp having at least one jaw with a surface conforming to the contour to the metallic post. The conforming jaw or jaws also have a plurality of eddy current coils and the probe has at least one sensor configured to sense at least one of position or motion.
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Murphy Thomas Francis
Roney, Jr. Robert Martin
Armstrong Teasdale LLP
General Electric Company
Jones Diane E.
Tokar Michael
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