Patents Assigned to New Gate Technologies
  • Immersed probe over pressurized elastomer
    Patent number: 8225669
    Abstract: A method for ultrasonic testing includes placing an ultrasonic probe in a liquid bath inside of a pressure vessel having an elastomeric diaphragm stretched across an opening of the pressure vessel, applying pressure within the pressure vessel to bring the elastomeric diaphragm towards a test piece, and conducting ultrasonic testing of the test piece using the ultrasonic probe. A device for ultrasonic testing of a test piece includes a pressure vessel having an elastomeric diaphragm and an ultrasonic probe disposed within the pressure vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: New Gate Technologies
    Inventor: Eric Pierson