Patents Examined by Reene Aurora
  • Device for inspecting tangential recesses in a rotor disk
    Patent number: 7800364
    Abstract: An inspection device for inspecting tangential recesses in a rotor disk by means of eddy currents is disclosed. The device includes a probe containing a plurality of sensors arranged to acquire a plurality of data series during a scan stroke, and the probe is mounted on moving equipment that is slidable in a support that is provided with two positioning members for co-operating with recesses neighboring the recess for inspection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignees: SNECMA, SNECMA Services
    Inventors: Patrick Briffa, Patrick Cabanis, Rene Le Floc'h, Christian Armand Marceau, Dominique Thibault, Vincent Pasquer
  • Method and system for improving the efficiency of the set and offset straps on a magnetic sensor
    Patent number: 6717403
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a magnetic field sensor, including the step of providing a keeper material proximate to at least a portion of a magnetic field sensing structure. The magnetic field sensor includes at least a substrate, the magnetic field sensing structure, and at least one current strap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: William F. Witcraft, Joon-Wan Kang