Abstract: A system and method for inspecting a spot weld on a workpiece. The system may include an actuator, an inspection assembly coupled to the actuator, and a controller electronically coupled to the inspection assembly. The inspection assembly may include an ultrasound device and one or more adjustment motors coupled to the ultrasound device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 22, 2005
Date of Patent:
November 11, 2008
Assignees:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Eines S.C.V.
Inventors:
Daniel Ruiz Aznar, Juan Martinez Collado, Manuel Suarez Jorda, Maria Alonso Ortiz, Jose Luis Perez Guerrero, Jesus Belda Pla