Patents by Inventor Joseph Michael SANDERS

Joseph Michael SANDERS 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).

  • Publication number: 20240071349
    Abstract: A phased array ultrasonic testing device for positioning first and second phased array probes relative to a surface of a material to be tested. The testing device includes a first wedge configured to receive and orient the first phased array probe relative to the surface. A second wedge is configured to receive and orient the second phased array probe relative to the surface. A coupling structure is mounted to the first and second wedges and configured to selectively provide for the first and second wedges to move parallel to one another in a first direction and restrict relative movement of the first and second wedges in other directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Joseph Michael Shea, Jr., Alex McMullin, Rosemarie Kathleen Sanders, Gregory Allen Crum, Kevin Alan Maurigi, Jr., Maurice Kyle Smith
  • Publication number: 20210357006
    Abstract: An instrumentation system that can include a chassis configured to receive a PCB assembly, where the PCB assembly can include a front edge forming a front plane, a first rear edge forming a first rear plane, and a second rear edge forming a second rear plane, with the first rear plane being spaced a greater distance away from the front plane than the second rear plane, and where the chassis can include a plurality of card slots configured to receive the PCB assembly, a 3U backplane configured to couple with the second rear edge of the card when the PCB assembly is installed in one of the plurality of card slots in the chassis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Jeffrey Don OLSEN, Abhay SAMANT, Joseph Michael SANDERS, Hillman Lee BAILEY