Patents by Inventor Timothy C. Loose

Timothy C. Loose 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).

  • Nondestructive testing system having automatic set-up means
    Patent number: 4351031
    Abstract: An eddy current type of nondestructive testing instrument is disclosed in which the operating frequency is automatically adjusted in accordance with a comparison of output signals obtained in scanning operations in which the frequency is adjusted over its range. The system may be used, for example, in providing lift-off compensation for conductivity measurements or flaw detection or it may be used for sorting of parts of different characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1982
    Assignee: Magnaflux Corporation
    Inventors: John J. Flaherty, Eric J. Strauts, Helmut F. Wagerer, Timothy C. Loose