Patents by Inventor Amanda Hansen

Amanda Hansen 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).

  • Thermographic inspection for tape layup machines
    Patent number: 11198260
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for thermal inspection of tape layup. One embodiment is a method for performing inspection of a tape layup. The method comprises laying up tape onto a surface of a laminate, applying heat to tack the tape to the surface, and generating thermographic images of the tape as applied to the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Tyler Holmes, Amanda Hansen, Steven K. Brady
  • Thermographic inspection of lanes of tape laid-up by tape layup machines, based on acquired thermographic images
    Patent number: 11192665
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for thermal inspection of tape layup. One embodiment is a method for performing inspection of a tape layup. The method comprises laying up tape onto a surface of a laminate, applying heat to tack the tape to the surface, and generating thermographic images of the tape as applied to the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Tyler Holmes, Amanda Hansen, Steven K. Brady
  • Thermographic inspection for tape layup machines
    Patent number: 11141814
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for thermal inspection of tape layup. One embodiment is a method for performing inspection of a tape layup. The method comprises laying up tape onto a surface of a laminate, applying heat to tack the tape to the surface, and generating thermographic images of the tape as applied to the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Tyler Holmes, Amanda Hansen, Steven K. Brady
  • Thermographic inspection for tape layup machines
    Patent number: 11040500
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for thermal inspection of tape layup. One embodiment is a method for performing inspection of a tape layup. The method comprises laying up tape onto a surface of a laminate, applying heat to tack the tape to the surface, and generating thermographic images of the tape as applied to the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Tyler Holmes, Amanda Hansen, Steven K. Brady
  • THERMOGRAPHIC INSPECTION FOR TAPE LAYUP MACHINES
    Publication number: 20200282675
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for thermal inspection of tape layup. One embodiment is a method for performing inspection of a tape layup. The method comprises laying up tape onto a surface of a laminate, applying heat to tack the tape to the surface, and generating thermographic images of the tape as applied to the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: Tyler Holmes, Amanda Hansen, Steven K. Brady
  • THERMOGRAPHIC INSPECTION FOR TAPE LAYUP MACHINES
    Publication number: 20200282494
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for thermal inspection of tape layup. One embodiment is a method for performing inspection of a tape layup. The method comprises laying up tape onto a surface of a laminate, applying heat to tack the tape to the surface, and generating thermographic images of the tape as applied to the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: Tyler Holmes, Amanda Hansen, Steven K. Brady
  • THERMOGRAPHIC INSPECTION FOR TAPE LAYUP MACHINES
    Publication number: 20200283171
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for thermal inspection of tape layup. One embodiment is a method for performing inspection of a tape layup. The method comprises laying up tape onto a surface of a laminate, applying heat to tack the tape to the surface, and generating thermographic images of the tape as applied to the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: Tyler Holmes, Amanda Hansen, Steven K. Brady
  • THERMOGRAPHIC INSPECTION FOR TAPE LAYUP MACHINES
    Publication number: 20200282668
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for thermal inspection of tape layup. One embodiment is a method for performing inspection of a tape layup. The method comprises laying up tape onto a surface of a laminate, applying heat to tack the tape to the surface, and generating thermographic images of the tape as applied to the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Tyler Holmes, Amanda Hansen, Steven K. Brady