Patents by Inventor Jose R. Fuentes

Jose R. Fuentes has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Ultrasound phased array devices and methods
    Patent number: 7784347
    Abstract: Contemplated configurations and methods are directed to non-destructive ultrasound testing of stainless steel materials, and especially materials in a difficult-to-reach position, in which a phased array probe is operated using longitudinal waves, wherein the probe is further operated at an angle that provides substantially complete ultrasound coverage when the beam angle is modified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Fluor Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Barry Messer, Jose R. Fuentes
  • Ultrasound Phased Array Devices and Methods
    Publication number: 20080190205
    Abstract: Contemplated configurations and methods are directed to non-destructive ultrasound testing of stainless steel materials, and especially materials in a difficult-to-reach position, in which a phased array probe is operated using longitudinal waves, wherein the probe is further operated at an angle that provides substantially complete ultrasound coverage when the beam angle is modified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2005
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Applicant: FLUOR TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Barry Messer, Jose R. Fuentes