Tire inspection system with shielded X-ray source

Details Tire inspection system with shielded X-ray source Tire inspection system with shielded X-ray source

1974-08-07

1976-03-16

Willis, Davis L.

Radiant energy

Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling

With means to inspect passive solid objects

G01N 2300

Patent

active

039448312

ABSTRACT:
An automated tire inspection system employs penetrative emanation such as X-radiation to inspect the integrity of portions of tires fed sequentially along a feed path through a centering station and into a shielded enclosure which where an inspection station is defined. Features of the system include a continuously operating X-ray source movable between inspection and retracted positions, and an X-ray shield for covering the source when it is retracted to permit the doors of the shielded enclosure to be opened without danger from escaping radiation.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3550443 (1970-12-01), Sherkin
patent: 3678278 (1972-07-01), Peil
patent: 3789226 (1974-01-01), Green et al.

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