Abstract: An inspection device and method produces a deformation in a panel body and reveals a defect in the panel body. A base and a collar define a chamber. A vacuum device connects with the chamber for evacuating the chamber after the panel body is positioned adjacent to the collar and deflects the panel body into the chamber for propagating the defect in the panel body.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 20, 2020
Date of Patent:
November 22, 2022
Assignee:
ULTRASONIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Inventors:
Sergei Ostapenko, Chad Rodrigues, Igor Tarasov