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Method and apparatus for ultrasonic weld inspection and display

Assignee: Branson Ultrasonics Corp
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Filing: 1960-09-08
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Granted: 1965-04-20
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Expires: 1980-09-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Peter K Bloch
  • 👤 Elliott A Henry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:50
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N29/00; G01N29/04; G01N29/06; G01N29/0609; G01N29/0618; G01N29/0627; G01N29/0645

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
ULTRASONIC INSPECTION APPARATUS, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, (1) A TRANSDUCER FOR DIRECTING ULTRASONIC ENERGY INTO A TEST PART, (2) MOVABLE MOUNTING MEANS SUPPORTING SAID TRANSDUCER FOR MOVEMENT OF SAID TRANSDUCER ALONG A SURFACE OF THE PART IN THE MEAN DIRECTION OF TRAVEL OF ULTRASONIC ENERGY DIRECTED THROUGH THE PART, (3) OSCILLOSCOPE MEANS FOR PROVIDING A TRACE PATTERN CORRESPONDING TO THE PATH OF THE ULTRASONIC ENERGY MOVING THROUGH THE PART,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-04-19 1968-10-19 1969-04-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-04-19 1972-10-19 1973-04-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-04-19 1976-10-19 1977-04-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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