Patents by Inventor William H. Spaulding

William H. Spaulding 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).

  • Digital real time x-ray system including manipulator for microfocus x-ray
    Patent number: 5717734
    Abstract: A digital real time x-ray system includes a lead room and a control room. The lead room houses a conventional x-ray source and a microfocus x-ray source and a manipulator for the microfocus x-ray source. The manipulator includes a first bracket which supports the microfocus x-ray source, a second bracket which supports an inspection tray and a third bracket which supports an image intensifier. The first, second and third brackets are controlled for single axis movement and the inspection tray is controlled for two axis movement to allow for accurate positioning of parts being x-rayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Assignee: AlliedSignal, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony A. Lee-Kin, Richard L. Krantz, William H. Spaulding, Stanley W. Trull